Thinkpad R60: DFly Snapshot install CD doesn't find SATA HD

[Thomas Schlesinger]

Am Donnerstag, 23. November 2006 23:17 schrieb walt:
> Thomas Schlesinger wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, 22. November 2006 18:48 schrieb Joerg Sonnenberger:
> >> On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 06:00:45PM +0100, Thomas Schlesinger wrote:
> >>> yesterday, I've got my shiny new Thinkpad R60, but I'm not able to
> >>> install DragonFly (snapshot from last night). The installer doesn't
> >>> find the (SATA) harddisk. FreeBSD 6.2.RC1 and Linux do recognize the
> >>> ICH7 without any problems.
> >>
> >> If the AHCI is active in the BIOS, disable it.
> >
> > Yes, that did the trick.
>
> Just curious if changing that setting affected any other OS's, e.g.
> Windows (if you still have it installed).

Walt,

I don't have installed Windows, but I've installed KUbuntu as second OS on 
this machine. I've first installed KUbuntu at and then DragonFlyBSD. I 
haven't seen any problem on KUbuntu after deactivating AHCI in the BIOS.

Thomas