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# 1  
Old 12-29-2006
HDD not recognised while trying to install Linux enterprise on HP laptop
Hi,

Can anyone give me the clue to my problem which is hdd not recognised when l tried to install linux enterprise edition on my laptop HP compaq nc6320 centrino.

thanxs
# 2  
Old 01-01-2007
look in bios, is the hdisk known there?
# 3  
Old 01-26-2007
The harddisk is being recognised by the bios
# 4  
Old 02-13-2007
are u using SATA.

Let me know.


Prashant,
# 5  
Old 09-11-2008
Same Problem with a hp 1070 laptop
Hi
I have the same problem with a hp dv4 1070 laptop.Its pre-installed OS is Vista and there is no option to change SATA or... setting in BIOS...Smilie
my HDD is SATA...
# 6  
Old 09-12-2008
what's your base os? This problem was occurred when i enable SATA option. You can disable it in Advanced BIOS settings. Then we can use it.
# 7  
Old 09-16-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by kayode
Hi,

Can anyone give me the clue to my problem which is hdd not recognised when l tried to install linux enterprise edition on my laptop HP compaq nc6320 centrino.

thanxs
In laptop BIOS disable SATA Native, it worked for me Smilie
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