On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 11:27:51AM -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote: > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:25:29 +0200 > > >On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 07:36:28AM -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> I'm trying to install Debian but it can't seem to mount my cd-rom. It > >> runs off of the sound board which is a: > > > >Where exactly does the installation fail? > It fails whenever I try to access information from the CD. > (In this example its when I try: Install Operating System Kernel and Modules) > >What error messages do you get? > The CD-ROM was not mounted successfully
hmm, strange. with <alt><ctrl><Function key ???> you can switch to a console, there you get more verbose output. try to check there what could be wrong. (<shift><pageUp/down> to scroll) Search for "mount". Is it a ATAPI-CDRom or something special? Brings booting from CDRom the same error? > >I don't think your rescue-image needs sound-support. > >Try to boot from CD by setting your BIOS. > > > >> > >> Creative Labs Sound Blaster AWE32. > >> > >> When I boot off of the rescue floppy is does see that there is a cd-rom > >> device on hdc. I think I need to load the drivers for the sound card > >> before I can install off of the cd, or at least put them on the rescue > >> disk. Does anyone know how to do this?? (or is this even the right thing > >> to do?) > >> > >> Thanks, > >> andy > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > >-- > >Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >http://www.interface-business.de > > > > > > > >-- > >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.interface-business.de
