Thank you for the suggestion, and i shall follow the rules as advised by u. Regards ash --- Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Do, den 03.03.2005 schrieb Ahamarshan jn um > 14:02: > > Please don't send HTML formatted mails to this list. > Thank you. > And you shouldn't write the subject in caps. This is > bad style > (shouting) and even triggers spam detection. > > > I have a DELL-8400 Series PC with SATA drive > and I dual booted it with winxp-prof and FedoraCore2 > , there was and still a problem with the sata drive > not getting recognised by FC2, i have overcome this > by changing the settings in bios (i need to do this > everytime i boot!), also while booting it says > Unrecognised board/chipset, but the real problem is > that when i try to connect to the internet, i get an > error message that my device is not recognised. From > the start-> system-> Network connection, i selected > the eth0 and the device type as Intel Gigabit 1000. > > (Even after configuring the IP and settings) > > I also tried to build the kernel to 2.6.9.XX from > 2.6.5 but all i got is Kernel panic and FC2 fail to > boot. > > You seem to have internet somehow as you can post > here. So get the > latest FC2 kernel - just today > kernel-2.6.10-1.770_FC2 came out - with > the system being online and burn it to CD. Then run > a kernel update with > FC2. This should help as there are many kernel based > improvements since > inital 2.6.5 of FC2. > > > My system details are > > DELL-8400 > > INTEL-925X Express chipset with ICH6-R > > INTEGRATED RAID CONTROLLER WITH INTEL Matrix > storage > > You will have to deactivate this if enabled. > > > INTEGRATED GIGABIT NETWORK CONTROLLER > > INTEL PENTIUM 4 PROCESSOR 550 WITH HT technology > > Serial ATA Hard drive with 8mb burst cache. > > 3GB DDR RAM. > > > - ash > > Alexander > > > -- > Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG > http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 > legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html > Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel > 2.6.10-1.14_FC2smp > Serendipity 14:06:44 up 10 days, 1:15, load average: > 0.16, 0.30, 0.20 > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/