[ltp] T43p: Status Report and request for assistance

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 6 Jun 2005 17:09:52 +0200


On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 23:28:50 +0200, Maik Zumstrull wrote:
> So I recently got myself the new T43p and wanted to Debianize it
> immediately. Here's how it went:
> 
> Installation
> ------------
> 
> debian-installer didn't work, neither out-of-the-box nor with some
> fiddling. The reason: The HDD of the T43p is S-ATA, while the 
> CD-ROM is IDE. (Actually, I think it's a P-ATA HDD on the chipset's S-
> ATA port via some adapter, but from the software POV, it's a S-ATA
> device.)

What exactly went wrong?

Regards,
Tino