Suse Enterprise server 9 not detecting SATA harddisk

jagtap_suhas · 04-13-2007, 01:16 AM

I m installing Suse enterprise server 9,but during installtion its not detecting SATA harddisk.

and m having Dell poweredge sc440 server.pls help on this..

And on that system i already installed win2k3,redhat 9..and now i want to install suse means i want to triple boot that system.
m having sata 160gb hardisk.

Help..

thanks

rahulk · 04-20-2007, 03:34 PM

I believe that the OS kernel is not able to load the module while booting. You will have to compile the SATA module into the kernel and create a ramdisk. Keep the new ramdisk in /boot while replacing the original initrd-<kernel verion>.img file.

jagtap_suhas · 04-22-2007, 10:54 PM

Thanks for reply..

its done i tried with suse 9 sp3..service pack 3 having inbuilt sata drivers..

thanks