Description of problem: When installing FC2, the SATA-driver cannot be automatically loaded. Anaconda finds the need to load the sata-piix driver, but when the message "Loading sata-piix driver" appears, the computer hangs. Using the noprobe option it can be loaded without a problem. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always at install. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot from installation CD/DVD (without noprobe) 2. Follow instructions Actual results: The computer hangs Expected results: Loading SATA driver and continuing installation Additional info: Motherboard: Asus P4P800 (I use the patch CD) Processor: Intel 2.8 GHz Harddisks: 2 x Maxtor 120 Gb SATA DVD/CD-drive: NEC DVD RW 2500A Asus CD-S520/A RAM: 1 Gb
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