How to make Installer detect SATA drive

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kukamuumuka

How to make Installer detect SATA drive

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1. Boot from a Live CD or Live USB
2. Open a Terminal (Applications > Accessories > Terminal) and type sudo su
3. Type fdisk -l (note which device is your SATA drive)
4. Type dmraid -E -r /dev/sdX
(Replacing X with your actual device found in step 3)
5. Confirm that yes, you wish to remove the dmraid information
6. Return to the desktop and proceed to run the Installer

Found from -> http://www.pendrivelinux.com/ubuntu-ins ... ata-drive/
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