You have to load the JMicron SATA Raid driver during setup. Otherwise,
once Windows is started, setup loses its ability to access the CD
drive because it no longer uses the BIOS. See section 4.11 in the
manual.

On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 21:26:52 +0300, Jimmy Neutron
<fake@email.invalid.com> wrote:

>I've struggled a few days on setting a new computer with Abit AB9 mobo.
>
>It appears (according to Anantech) that PATA hd support has been removed. It took
>me two full working days of aggravation to find that out. So I bought a SATA hd.
>
>I managed to install Windows 98 prompt: c:\> from a 1.44 floppy. The Abit manual
>instructs to prepare a 1.44 floppy with divers from included CD if you want to
>have IDE or SATA support.
>
>I prepared it and it checksummed ok.
>
>Now on to Windows 2000 install ...
>
>When W2K promps for F6 I let it read the system files for SATA Raid. Windows 2000
>contines its merry way. Finally teh setup program say it will now load Windows
>2000... INACCESSIBLE BOOT_DEVICE 00007B
>
>What the [deleted]?
>
>What I am doing wrong? I tried a number of driver on the 1.44 floppy to no avail.
>INACCESSIBLE BOOT_DEVICE all around!
>
>i am tired .... :(