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waleedakleh
June 30th, 2009, 02:13 AM
hi
i am having a problem installing ubuntu on my ata hard disk. when i get to the hard disk part NO HARD DISK is shown, so the list is totally empty
unlike this:
http://www.shivaranjan.com/shivaupload/windowslivewriter/UbuntuLinuxInt.10InstallationWalkThrough_10AB/ubuntu_linux_installation_6.png
the only solution that i found was installing it virtually witch is not an option for me. i think that the driver needs to be preinstalled or something. need solution please

Brand Seagate Technology LLC
Model ID ST9320320AS
Device Type SATA-II

presence1960
June 30th, 2009, 04:13 AM
try the alternate text based installer. get it here: http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/downloadmirrors#alternate

waleedakleh
June 30th, 2009, 04:18 AM
thanks man i will try that