On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:49 PM, 0 <the_herd_of_the_horses at yahoo.com> wrote: > Why only parallel ATA is mentioned as a possible hard disk? > https://help.ubuntu.com/9.04/installation-guide/i386/device-names.html Because you are reading examples of device names and not a hardware compatability list. -- Hal