Ubuntu, SATA, installation!?

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Please see the manual of the computer in question for an answer to the question:

https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B8oLg_kLKV2eNGE1Njk5NjUtMjNlOC00NzQ0LWEwM2YtOTlkNThiOTBkNzZj&hl=en

, as I am not sure of what is the exact "ID" of the SATA controller.

--- On Mon, 10/26/09, Avi Greenbury <avismailinglistaccount at googlemail.com> wrote:

> From: Avi Greenbury <avismailinglistaccount at googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: Ubuntu, SATA, installation!?
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Monday, October 26, 2009, 8:59 PM
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:29:51 -0700
> (PDT)
> 0 <the_herd_of_the_horses at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > Doesn't Ubuntu support  SATA?
> Yes.
> > Why only parallel ATA is mentioned as a possible hard
> disk?
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/9.04/installation-guide/i386/device-names.html
> I don't know. SATA (and SCSI) devices are generally named
> as SCSI,
> though (/dev/sd*).
> 
> > Which SATA controllers are supported?!
> I've not yet come across one that isn't, but the Ubuntu
> HCL[0] is
> incredibly sparse on this. What controller do you have?
> 
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> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsSerialATAControllers
> 
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