Creative used several models of CD-ROMs with Sound Blaster cards.  Some
used a proprietary interface, while others used an IDE interface (the
cards had both).  I believe different modules are required for the
different varieties, but I would first try 'insmod sb'.

Bob

On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 12:56:05PM -0800, Melvin Rogers wrote:
> Hello, 
> I have a 484/33 with a Creative Lab CD-Rom connected via a Sound Blaster 16.  
> The install program will not mount the CD-Rom.  I tried all available types, 
> hda through hdh.  I tried some mount commands that I found within the Debian 
> GNU/Linux book via an alternate console. My question is,  is my cd-rom a 
> supported device, if it is, what should the mount command look like? Where do 
> I find out what devices are supported, where can I get device drivers?
> 
> My next step, if the creative labs cd-rom is not going to work, is put my 
> hard drive in a my other machine, load Linux and applications, then put the 
> hard drive back into the 486.
> 
> Mel Rogers
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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