Bug#460923: installation-reports

[boris.galinsky@comcast.net]

Package: installation-reports

Boot method: floppy
Image version: Bittorrent 1/14/2008
Date: 1/15/2008 

Machine: IBM Thinkpad 560
Processor: P133
Memory: 40 Mb
Partitions: 

Base System Installation Checklist:
[E] = Error (please elaborate below)

Initial boot worked:    [ ]
Configure network HW:   [ ]
Config network:         [ ]
Detect CD:              [X]
Load installer modules: [ ]
Detect hard drives:     [ ]
Partition hard drives:  [ ]
Create file systems:    [ ]
Mount partitions:       [ ]
Install base system:    [ ]
Install boot loader:    [ ]
Reboot:                 [ ]

Comments/Problems:

Installation process does not detect CD-ROM drive. I have Mandrake 9.0 installation diskette which finds it with no problem. Here is the output from that Mandrake install process:

 

...

<6>cs: IO port probe 0x0100-0x04ff: excluding 0x220-0x22f 0x268-0x26f 0x330-0x337 0x388-0x38f 0x3b8-0x3e7 0x3f8-0x3ff 0x4d0-0x4d7

...

<6>SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00

<4>Ql: Using preset base address of 250

<4>Ql: Using preset IRQ 3

<6>scsi0: Qlogicfas Driver version 0.46, chip 50 at 250, IRQ 3, TPdma:1

<4>  Vendor: MATSHITA  Model: KME CD-ROM05      Rev: 1.00

<4>  Type:     CD-ROM                                                     ANSI SCSI revision:   02

 

CD-ROM drive is Panasonic 8X KXL-783A manufactured by Matsushita.

 

Thanks in advance,

 

Boris Galinsky