Bug#250857: Fail to detect PCMCIA CD-ROM

[Per Olofsson <pelle@dsv.su.se>]

On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 00:22 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> It's quite counterintuitive; I have no intention of loading network
> hardware drivers during the install.
> 
> If PCMCIA is such a large set, perhaps a separate pcmcia-drivers floppy
> image is required?  If that existed, and was listed, I would have known
> to use it.

Yes, maybe. At least it should be documented.

> That's correct.  The CD drive is a PCMCIA device, and the BIOS doesn't
> allow booting from PCMCIA.

Then I don't think Joey's CD image would have helped you.

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Pelle