sorry.. very new to plan9

how to I open a new terminal to run the command?


On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:49 AM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>wrote:

> On Sat Feb 16 01:41:26 EST 2013, dchawla@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to install Plan9 on my Thinkpad T410. I could boot using the
> > latest Plan9.iso image and the install process gets to the diskpart step
> > (the step after the configfs step) and it complains about not seeing any
> > hard disks.
> >
> > I have Linux installed in one of the partitions and it shows the
> following
> > sata controller
> >
> > 00:1f.2 SATA controller [0106]: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series
> > Chipset 6 port SATA AHCI Controller [8086:3b2f] (rev 06)
> >
> > I'm new to Plan 9. Any suggestions on how to debug this issue?
> >
> > I see two modes for SATA - AHCI and Compatibility. The above behavior is
> > when SATA is in the AHCI mode. In the Compatibility mode, the install
> fails
> > earlier - boots from CD, but can't access it after that.
>
> could you send the output of
>         grep . /dev/sd*/ctl
>
> thanks!
>
> - erik
>
>