Re: potato_install
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, John Foster wrote:
> Antonio Alberto Lobato wrote:
> > Detail: my CDROM reader is very old. It`s a Creative SB 2x (Panassonic).
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> When the rescue disk is loading, does the boot kernel find the cdrom? It
> should show up if the bios is finding it. If so then you should be able
> to mount the cdrom as /dev/hdc for this purpose (providing you only have
> 1 hard disk).
What makes you think that a "very old" Creative (Panasonic) 2x CD-ROM is
going to be IDE?
Isn't /dev/sbpcd a better bet?
I would try doing an lsmod, and checking to make sure that the sbpcd
module is loaded. If not, try "modprobe sbpcd".
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David Steinberg
steinber@interchange.ubc.ca
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