ok lets see..
Read the following and it will give you pointers how to INSTALL custom driver using FLOPPY when promted for drivers during install..This presumes you know what drivers you need and you have them
http://fedoranews.org/contributors/mike_insch/sata/
hope this helps..anyone more expert in Linux install using custom/SATA drivers and like to help then please picth in your 2 Cents
* Dell PE support is generally very good in answering these Q if this is new server you bought then they can help you.
* other solution people using is PATA/SATA combination. Put some old PATA (regular) drive and make that as primary drive and keep sata as secondary..
Thanks
Raj
