<div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 1:50 AM, Ian Clark <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mrrooster@gmail.com">mrrooster@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="ltr">Are your cables OK? I've had broken SATA cables giving me weirdness before, I could see the drives but they came up with tons of read errors. Turned out to be an intermittant cable fault.<br></div></blockquote>
</div><br>They look okay, and fairly secure. <br><br>I have a feeling this is related to another issue I've had with this mobo. I can't boot up a Linux CD. I get a bunch of "Buffer I/O errrors on device fd0" before being dumped into initramfs. I managed to get rid of those by turning off one of the BIOS settings, but all that did was dump me into initramfs without the error messages. So I started over and installed from a flash drive.<br>
<br>I think that's a clue.<br></div>