Bug#407759: Should BLK_DEV_GENERIC be compiled into the kernel?

To: Toby Chamberlain <toby@webtechservices.com.au>, 407759@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#407759: Should BLK_DEV_GENERIC be compiled into the kernel?
From: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 22:45:53 +0100
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On Sunday 11 February 2007 23:47, Toby Chamberlain wrote:
> The business card iso downloaded on 10 feb 2007 did _NOT_ work on my
> system. It was still unable to detect the cdrom. lsmod showed the
> jmicron module was loaded.

Could you please try again with the current version of the installer from 
[1]? With the latest kernel, the generic module should now accept the 
all_generic_ide parameter.

You will need to boot the installer with:
   install generic.all_generic_ide=1

TIA,
FJP

[1] http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/

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