Problem with Seagate hdd

Efren Bravo efrenba at dhl.co.cu
Thu Aug 11 20:35:45 GMT 2005


When the installer start it raise this error:

ata0-master: Failure - ATA-IDENTIFY timed out

thanks...


Efren Bravo wrote:

> Hi,
>
> >>The problem is most likely the hard drive controller on your 
> motherboard.
> I don't think so, 'cause I've installed winXP on it.
> My hdd has two partitions, one of them is WinXP.
>
> >>What motherboard do you have?
> http://www.biostar.com.tw/products/mainboard/board.php?name=U8668-D%20v7.x 
>
>
> >>Are you using the controller that's built in to the motherboard?
> Yes, I suppose.
>
> >>What version of FreeBSD are you trying to install?
> 5.4-RC4-i386
>
> At 12:36 PM 8/11/2005, Efren Bravo wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I tried to install freebsd in a pc with a seagate ST340014A (40Gb 
>> Barracuda7200.7) hdd but the installer doesn't find the drivers. I've 
>> checked http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware-i386.html#DISK 
>> but it doesn't have any seagate hdd reference.
>> Is it possible to install freebsd into seagate ST340014A (40Gb 
>> Barracuda7200.7)?
>
>
>
>> Thanks....
>
>
>
>
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