Re: Triple boot help required (Winxp pro, Suse 10 64-bit and Suse 9.3 or FC) - SOLVED

guru shashi <[email protected]> Sat, 11 Feb 2006 20:38:08 +0530
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Got the problem solved ...

just need to include "insmod ide=3Dide-generic" while selecting the
 installation option.



On 2/7/06, guru shashi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to install and Triple Boot (win xp pro, Suse 10.0 (x86_64) an=
d
> an Suse 9.3 (32-bit version)) on an Acer 64-bit Tuirion.
>
> Although I have been successfull in installing Winxp pro and Suse 10.0(x8=
6_64), as soon as I start installing Suse Prof
> 9.3 .... I get a message "no disks found". (This happens on the second
> install screen while "probing for the hard disks").
>
> Trying to understand the reason for such "no such disk" error??
>
> My systems comes with an 60GB HD drive. the partition information is
> below.
>
> # fdisk -l
> Disk /dev/hda: 60.0 GB, 60011642880 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 7296 cylinders
> Units =3D cylinders of 16065 * 512 =3D 8225280 bytes
>
>  Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/hda1   *           1        1275    10241406    c  W95 FAT32 (LBA)
> /dev/hda2            1276        1407     1060290   82  Linux swap /
> Solaris
> /dev/hda3            1408        2713    10490445   83  Linux
>
> I would sincerely appreciate any help / comments / suggestions.
>
> Thankz in Advance,
> Guru Shashidher Swamy.
>



--
Best Regardz,
Guru

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Got the problem solved ...<br>
<br>
just need to include &quot;insmod ide=3Dide-generic&quot; while selecting t=
he<br>
&nbsp;installation option.<br><br>
<br>
<br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 2/7/06, <b class=3D"gmail_sendernam=
e">guru shashi</b> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">shashi.guru=
@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; paddi=
ng-left: 1ex;">
Hi all,<br>
<br>
I am trying to install and Triple Boot (win xp pro, Suse 10.0 (x86_64)
and an Suse 9.3 (32-bit version)) on an Acer 64-bit Tuirion.<br>
<br>Although I have been successfull in installing Winxp pro and Suse
10.0
(x86_64), as soon as I start installing Suse Prof 9.3 .... I get a
message &quot;no disks found&quot;. (This happens on the second install scr=
een
while &quot;probing for the hard disks&quot;). <br>
<br>
Trying to understand the reason for such &quot;no such disk&quot; error??<b=
r>
<br>
My systems comes with an 60GB HD drive. the partition information is below.=
<br>
<br>
<span style=3D"font-style: italic;"># fdisk -l</span><br style=3D"font-styl=
e: italic;"><span style=3D"font-style: italic;">
Disk /dev/hda: 60.0 GB, 60011642880 bytes</span><br style=3D"font-style: it=
alic;"><span style=3D"font-style: italic;">
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 7296 cylinders</span><br style=3D"font-style: =
italic;"><span style=3D"font-style: italic;">
Units =3D cylinders of 16065 * 512 =3D 8225280 bytes</span><br style=3D"fon=
t-style: italic;">
<br style=3D"font-style: italic;"><span style=3D"font-style: italic;">
&nbsp;Device Boot&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Start&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
End&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Blocks&nbsp;&nbsp; Id&nbsp; System</span>=
<br style=3D"font-style: italic;"><span style=3D"font-style: italic;">
/dev/hda1&nbsp;&nbsp;
*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1275&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
10241406&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; c&nbsp; W95 FAT32 (LBA)</span><br style=3D"font-=
style: italic;"><span style=3D"font-style: italic;">
/dev/hda2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
1276&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
1407&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1060290&nbsp;&nbsp; 82&nbsp; Linux swap /
Solaris</span><br style=3D"font-style: italic;"><span style=3D"font-style: =
italic;">
/dev/hda3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
1408&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2713&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
10490445&nbsp;&nbsp; 83&nbsp; Linux</span><br style=3D"font-style: italic;"=
>
<br style=3D"font-style: italic;">
I would sincerely appreciate any help / comments / suggestions.<br>
<br>
Thankz in Advance,<br>
Guru Shashidher Swamy.<br>

</blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>Best Regardz,<br>Guru

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