i didn't try re-install xp using 2) because sata is the one i want to use because it is much fast. you're probabaly right. but i'd like to wait for fedora 4 to solve this ahci problem. i already upgrade to kernel-2.6.9-1.681 which claimed that it solved ahci problem, but i still need to do the...
Thanks zeland!! Actually I just finally installed FC3! Dell Dimension 8400 bios has 4 options for SATA: 1)Raid Autodetect/AHCI; 2) Raid Autodetect/ATA; 3)Raid on; 4) Combination (SATA/PATA). It defaults to 1) and XP was installed using 1). Using 1) no hard drives (c: and f:)can be seen by FC3...
I post my question in other linux forums but didn't get any answers. I am trying my luck here.
When installing, Fedora 3 says no hard drives found and exit.
System: Dell 8400
c: Seagate SATA 160G with XP installed.
f: SATA 120G converted from an Ultra ATA from Seagate by a "bridge board" from...
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