RE: Install with Sony CDU-33A
So this didn't work. When it tried to read the driver floppy, it returned
to the first menu to select between a color and monochrome monitor. I went
ahead and created the rescue disk and got further. On to the next
question...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Foltz [mailto:aa204@acorn.net]
> Sent: Monday, October 12, 1998 11:43 PM
> To: Chris Stalker-Herron; Debian User List
> Subject: Re: Install with Sony CDU-33A
>
>
> Hi,
>
> You need to make the device drivers floppy, at least. Use rawrite to make
> the disks-i386/current/drv1440.bin file. This file has the device drivers
> for the cdrom. After you install and configure the device driver
> modules frm
> floppy, you should be able to finish the installation frm cdrom.
>
> On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 11:27:46PM -0500, Chris Stalker-Herron wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to install 2.0.2 from CD using a Sony CDU-33A drive w/
> > proprietary controller. I start by running boot.bat from the \install
> > directory of the CD. When I get to the step to 'Install
> Operating System
> > Kernel and Modules' and select cdrom and proprietary controller
> it forces me
> > to floppies.
> >
> > Is there a way I can install straight from the CD, or do I need
> to create
> > floppies?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
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