Re: (FC4 PPC) Mac Mini Firewire install

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Jul  8, 2005, Steven Ringwald <asric@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When I boot the CD up, it sees the firewire controller, loads the sbp2
> driver, and from the console (Alt-F2) fdisk can see the drive, but disk
> druid (or the automatic partitioner) only sees /dev/had, and not the
> /dev/sda that the firewire drive is assigned. Is there something that I need
> to do to get the drive recognized by the installer, or will I have to
> install by hand?

Try adding `expert' to the installer boot command line.  For some odd
reason, Firewire drives are only enabled in the installer if you claim
to be one.

-- 
Alexandre Oliva         http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/
Red Hat Compiler Engineer   aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org}
Free Software Evangelist  oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org}


[Index of Archives]     [Current Fedora Users]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Tools]     [Fedora Docs]

  Powered by Linux