Installing on a SATA system ..

[Bill Campbell]

On Thu, Sep 07, 2006, Ben Duncan wrote:
>Ok, I have my FIRST fully SATA based disk system for
>a client I need to install Slackware 10.2 on.
>
>IT is an Intel Chipset / CPu based Main Board.
>
>Where do I start ?

I ususally start by booting off a Knoppix live-cd to see what it finds.  I
have had some issues with knoppix-5.0.1 where it will hang during the boot,
apparently looking for the CD.  knoppix-4.0.2 didn't have this problem.

Bill
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