On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 02:17:10AM +0200, ??!? Jansen wrote: > > Several days ago, I succeded download the DVD version of DVD intel x86 for > Debian Linux and when I wanted to install Linux during the process of > installation I got the problems. > The DVD RW isn't able to be detected. So, from the first step I could not > pass this step that my DVDRW is not detected (I don't know whether it isn't > mounted or not, because I am blank of Linux) I also don't know whether the > DVD RW is non-IDE or non-SCSI CDRom drive or not. > I use Laptop LG E-50 Intel Core Duo T7100 (1.8 GHz), 2048 MB, 160 GB. > > I have no idea how to load module and the device to use it. Module manual of > CDROM that I read (such as aztcd,cdrom, cdu31a, cm206, gscd, gscd, isp16, > mcdx, optcd, sbpcd, jscd, sonycd535) are not suitable to mount and detect my > DVDRW for continuing installation the Linux. > even in /dev/ I don't find any hda, hdb, hdc or cdrom... I found ptyp0 - > ptypf, ram0 - ram15, psaux, ppp, null, vcs1-vcsa5, etc > > I have read the manual, but I found nothing to solve this problem. > Please help me for solving this matter.
Have you considered the USB-stick hd-media install method from the installation manual? Basically, you download a small file that is a compressed image of a filesystem that you put on a USB stick, then you copy the netinst.iso file to the stick and boot away. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]