Re: Soundblaster 16 PnP: Newbie Installation Success! (sort of): Correction

1997-12-01 Thread Claude Sisson
I was mistaken on one point: it turns out that I can still play audio CDs with my CD drive connected directly to the motherboard (Fleetwood Mac's Greatest Hits album sounds just fine as I type this). Special thanks to Nathan E Norman and Bill Leach for pointing this out to me. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE F

Soundblaster 16 PnP: Newbie Installation Success! (sort of)

1997-12-01 Thread Claude Sisson
I am a newbie who was trying to install Debian from a CD-ROM that was attached to a Soundblaster 16 PnP card. The problem: when I ran dselect, I could never give it an answer to "block device name" that would find my CD-ROM, so I was unable to get information off of the CD. My solution: - I opene

Re: Installation SONY CD-ROM

1997-11-20 Thread Claude Sisson
darren morin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :I have the Debian Linux edition CDRom from the boot! magazine (Nov. '97) :and I constructed my disks using the DOS rawrite-2 tool, and everything is :fine there. However, since I'm a newbie, my question is regarding in the :CD Rom installation. I have a SO