On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 14:47 +0100, Wackojacko wrote: > michael wrote: > > Folks, I've a new machine > > Its likely that the machine has more bearing on this problem than the > CDROM itself. We need more information regarding the Motherboard and in > particular the IDE or SATA chip the drive is connected to. > > > with a "writemaster" CDROM drive. When trying > > to install Debian 4.0 from iso image burnt to CD, it initially > > recognises the CD and starts the installation but fails at the screen > > where the CD drive is to be recognised (for continuing the > > installation). I've tried various module/device combos but all to no > > avail. I've looked about on Google but not come up with a working > > solution. > > > > Has anybody else successfully uses this CDROM drive to install Debian, > > or have suggestions on how I can determine a working module/device > > combo. Please let me know if you need any further information.
here's some more info (snippets from 'dmesg'): sd 1:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk ata_piix 0000:00:1f.5: MAP [ P0 P2 P1 P3 ] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.5[A] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1f.5 to 64 scsi2 : ata_piix scsi3 : ata_piix ata3: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x0000000000012128 ctl 0x000000000001214e bmdma 0x00000000000120f0 irq 19 ata4: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x0000000000012120 ctl 0x000000000001214a bmdma 0x00000000000120f8 irq 19 ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64 scsi4 : pata_marvell scsi5 : pata_marvell ata5: PATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0x0000000000011018 ctl 0x0000000000011026 bmdma 0x0000000000011000 irq 17 ata6: DUMMY BAR5:00:00 01:7F 02:22 03:CA 04:00 05:00 06:00 07:00 08:00 09:00 0A:00 0B:00 0C:01 0D:00 0E:00 0F:00 ata5.00: ATAPI: TSSTcorpCD/DVDW SH-S182M, SB03, max UDMA/33 ata5.00: configured for UDMA/33 scsi 4:0:0:0: CD-ROM TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182M SB03 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 device-mapper: ioctl: 4.11.0-ioctl (2006-10-12) initialised: [EMAIL PROTECTED] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0 sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 0 scsi 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5 sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 48x/48x writer dvd-ram cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20 sr 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 rtc_cmos 00:03: rtc core: registered rtc_cmos as rtc0 rtc0: alarms up to one month iTCO_vendor_support: vendor-support=0 ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:06:03.0[A] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 iTCO_wdt: Intel TCO WatchDog Timer Driver v1.01 (21-Jan-2007) iTCO_wdt: Found a ICH8DO TCO device (Version=2, TCOBASE=0x0460) iTCO_wdt: initialized. heartbeat=30 sec (nowayout=0) Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 7.3.20-k2-NAPI Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation. ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:19.0[A] -> GSI 20 (level, low) -> IRQ 20 PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:19.0 to 64 Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M parport_pc 00:09: reported by Plug and Play ACPI parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778), irq 7 [PCSPP,TRISTATE] FDC 0 is a National Semiconductor PC87306 cdrom: sr0: mrw address space DMA selected ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3 ISO 9660 Extensions: RRIP_1991A SELinux: initialized (dev sr0, type iso9660), uses genfs_contexts -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
