Just had this problem with a new Abit mobo and SATA drive. Install went fine (using Gutsy DVD), but reboot hung as described. Going into the BIOS and changing the SATA controller mode from "IDE" to "AHCI" solved the problem.
Just had this problem with a new Abit mobo and SATA drive. Install went fine (using Gutsy DVD), but reboot hung as described. Going into the BIOS and changing the SATA controller mode from "IDE" to "AHCI" solved the problem.