Jean-Pierre Radley wrote:

> Jean-Pierre Radley typed (on Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 05:09:21PM -0500):
> | I've been asked to lead OSR 5.0.5 on a Dell Optiplex 170, and it's
> | coming up with "hd: no root disk controller found".
> |
> | What, in my incipient dotage, have I forgotten?
>
> Forget it, folks -- turns out the box has a SATA drive, so no variant of
> OSR 5 will cope with it.

OSR5 works fine with certain SATA controllers. The OS doesn't care
about the technology of the drive, it cares whether it has a driver for
the controller. So, what is the controller?

>Bela<