Re: can't mount cd-rom
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Thomas Guettler <guettli@innocence.interface-business.de>
Reply-To: Thomas Guettler <guettli@interface-business.de>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 23:32:47 +0200
>On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 12:08:50PM -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote:
>> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>> From: Thomas Guettler <guettli@innocence.interface-business.de>
>> Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 17:40:07 +0200
>> I mannaged to get the base system installed from floppies but now when I try to install the packages from the CDROM I get this message:
>>
>> hdc : tray open or drive not ready
>> hdc : tray open or drive not ready
>> hdc : tray open or drive not ready
>> hdc : tray open or drive not ready
>> hdc : tray open
>> end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00, sector 64
>> isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev 16:00 iso_blknum 16 block 32
>> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom,
>> or too many mounted file systems
>> hdc : tray open or drive not ready
>> hdc : tray open or drive not ready
>> Unable to mount /dev/cdrom on /var/lib/dpkg/methods/mnt, type iso9660.
>>
>> This is all Greek to me, but it seems to recognize the CDROM at startup and the busy light did flicker when I tried to install the packages.
>
>That's greek to me, too. I think that's a hardware problem.
>Does your cd-drive work on windows?
>Or the CD you have is broken.
>
Dude that's the weird thing. I can install Windows from the CDROM, and I installed Debian on to my laptop from the CD. I'm going to try to recompile the kernel with support for my sound board in it to see if that helps.
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>Thomas Guettler <guettli@interface-business.de>
>http://www.interface-business.de
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