Re: Install problem on Supermicro X6DHT-G system

[Stephen Woodbridge <woodbri@swoodbridge.com>]

This list rocks! Thank you all for the ideas and suggestions. I will 
reinstall tonight and try moving the CD to a master channel and try 
changing the BOIS settings and see if any of these help. I'll report 
back with my findings.

-Steve

Paul Brook wrote:
> > 80386 Linux will install onto, and boot from, hdb quite happily with no hda
> > present  {I've done it by mistake myself once}.  And it doesn't care if the
> > CD-ROM device is hdd with no hdc.
>
>
> It depends on the hardware. Some machines appear to work fine, some don't work 
> at all, and some work unreliably or slowly.
>
> Paul