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Re: CD-ROM problems



On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 12:29:37PM +0200, Dieter Kuhn wrote:
> Hi,
> I tried to install DEbian 3:
> I booted from DVD, no problem..but then the installer wanted to detect 
> my cd-rom device and dvd-device but he didn´t find it???
> But when the installer didn´t find the DVD-device, how could I boot 
> the CD from the DVD-device?????
> Anybody an idea?

First of all. Please DO NOT send mails with html. Most people use text-mode
mail readers.

Installer could boot from this device probably because BIOS supports
booting from it. 
What IDE-controller do you have? Is it IDE at all?
Maybe loading additional CD modules would help, but without further
information it's hard to help you.

regards
fEnIo

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