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Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install




On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Walter Tautz wrote:

> 
> 
> On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, CK wrote:
> 
> > I read:
> > > I have tried booting various different kernels...
> > 
> > try passing 
> > boot: linux ide2=0x180,0x386
> >             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > 
> > to the kernel and it should be fine,
> > 
> > http://lo-res.org/~x/vaio.txt might be of some help 
> 
> unfortunately the option above does not work.
> 
> I'll think I try the floppy method since it does see the floppy
> drive.
> hopefully the network card can be detected.

Well at least the etherpro100 card seems to be in the machine or
at least the driver worked and I was able to do a network install.
Now all I need to is to get X working. See my posting with lspci and scanpci
output...

> 
> -walter
> > 
> > regards,
> > 
> > x
> > 
> > -- 
> > chris@lo-res.org	Postmodernism is german romanticism with better
> > http://pilot.fm/	special effects. (Jeff Keuss / via ctheory.com)
> > 
> 
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