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   pk to All   
   Re: only one sata drive is recognized   
   27 Feb 08 18:23:55   
   
   From: pk@pk.pk   
      
   pk wrote:   
      
   > Chris Imker wrote:   
   >   
   >> I want to install Gentoo 64 on an AMD64X2 system that has two unformatted   
   >> SATA drives (RAID System wanted). When I enter the BIOS setup, both   
   >> drives are shown. When I boot the Gentoo Minimal installation CD, there   
   >> is only /dev/sda. What may be wrong?   
   >   
   > Nothing, if you have a hardware RAID. You should provide more info about   
   > your motherboard and SATA controller. What's the output of "lspci -v"?   
      
   And keep in mind that you can install Gentoo using *any* liveCD, even   
   knoppix, ubuntu or whatever one you like most (the more recent the better).   
   Just pick one that you know for sure supports your hardware.   
      
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