[64studio-users] installation problem with SATA

[Chris]

normand fisher wrote:
> Hi,
> In trying to install 64studio on my AMD64 machine, I encountered a few
> problems.  The first one was resolved by giving the command acpi=off.
> 
> I was then able to proceed a bit further but the install system does
> not detect the hard drive.  I'm using a M2N4-SLI motherboard with the
> CK804 Serisl ATA and a WD800JD-75MS hard drive.
> 
> After a few minutes, a list of drivers appears but I'm at a lost to
> find which one should work.
> 
> I'd appreciate any pointers as to where to go to find out about the
> proper driver.
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Normand
> 

It may be that the root problem is with acpi. Have you tried updating 
the BIOS?

Chris