RE: Installing debian (fwd)
> You seem to be knowlegable about linux and getting things work and this
> is why I have sent you this letter.
> I am having problems getting linux to recognize my SB16 IDE cdrom drive.
> Under
> DOS all my PnP hardware is initialized and loadlin boots linux from DOS. I
> use the CDROM drive through the IDE port on the SB16 card and it will
> initialize as port 0x168 and IRQ 10. As part of my paramters to loadlin
> [load passses this on the kernel] I have tried:
> 1. hdc=0x168
> 2. hdc=0x168,10
> 3. hdc=cdrom
You should use ide1=0x168,10 (or even ide2=0x168,10) then your CDROM
will be hdc (or hde)
--
Laurent PICOULEAU
lcrpic@a2points.com
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
Reply to: