Installation problems

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Ex8es pou parelava ena kainourgio PC piga olos xara na egkatastiso 
Slackware 11.
Pao kanonika na kano fdisk /dev/sda (SATA2 o skliros) kai mou leei 
"Unable to open" kano fdisk /dev/hda pali ta idia.
Dokimazo merika alla onomata, ostoso kamia tyxi.
Meta leo na kano cfdisk to opoio petaei kai ayto error.

De gameis, skeftomai, kai vazo SuSE, mou leei pos "You are about to 
install 32bit software on a 64bit machine.",
patao ok, etsi kai allios merika partitions 8elo na ftiaxo mono, oxi na 
kano egkatastasi. Perimeno alla tpt.

Vazo ena palio Mandrake inst CD to opoio exei poly oraio partitioner,
bootarei kai meta mou leei pos de mporei na vrei to DVD-RW mou kai mou 
petaei mia lista drivers na dialexo, de doulepsan...

Eida kai apo-eida kai petao ena Knopix na do ti 8a mou pei.
Episis error, me evgale se ena "minimal", opos to eipe an 8imamai kala, 
shell.

Kai mias kai eixa kai to polypo8ito need for speed sto palio PC, SuSE10.1,
eipa na dokimaso na valo Windows na parigori8o me NFS mexri na vro akri.
Ayto pou me exeplixe einai pos ta mamimena ta Win mpikan xoris provlima.

I mobo einai i P5B Deluxe WiFi/AP.
Skeftika mipos 8elei tpt drivers gia kanena controller alla afou ta 
toson xronon XP mpikan de nomizo pos einai ayto.

Exete kamia idea gia to ti mporei na ftaiei?