RE: booting Toshiba Tecra 8100 off CD-ROM
Hi Eric,
I have an 8100 too, and have the same problem (either with the cdrom or the
dvdrom).
Some cds seem to work, others don't - I must admit I've not looked into it -
I just shrugged and created some floppies :-)
Mike.
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> From: Eric@eric.ath.cx[SMTP:Eric@eric.ath.cx]
> Reply To: Eric.VanBuggenhaut@AdValvas.be
> Sent: 04 January 2001 17:17
> To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org
> Subject: booting Toshiba Tecra 8100 off CD-ROM
>
> Hii everyone, happy new year !
>
> I've just installed Debian on my new Toshiba Tecra 8100 laptop and it
> wasn't easy hehe but I finally got it running.
>
> My main concern is : the laptop doesn't want to boot from the debian cd's
> (cd1 or cd2 from 2.2r0).
>
> 2 points :
> 1) I can boot other laptops with these cd's thus they aren't broken.
> 2) I can boot the Tecra with other cd-roms.
>
> I've tried it with both home burnt and commercial cd's.
>
> Is this a know problem ? Searching the mailing lis archive doesn't return
> anything related.
>
> Please CC me
>
> Eric.
>
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