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:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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 > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > -- > Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >