Re: Lenny install can't use CD-ROM or flash drive

2011-02-11 Thread Steve Kleene
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:45:55 +, I wrote: > [Lenny 5.0.2 install failed to detect the CD/DVD drive.] On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:11:13 +, Camaleón responded: > Your BIOS could to provide additional options for the storage controller. > Have you tried, besides choosing AHCI, by explictly disabl

Re: Lenny install can't use CD-ROM or flash drive

2011-02-11 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:45:55 +, Steve Kleene wrote: > Today I got a new desktop and tried to install Lenny from a netinst CD, > as I've done several times before. The install starts and sets the > language but then fails at "Detect and mount CD-ROM" with these errors: > > "No common CD-ROM

Re: Lenny install can't use CD-ROM or flash drive

2011-02-10 Thread Brian
On Thu 10 Feb 2011 at 21:45:55 +, Steve Kleene wrote: > I also tried booting from an 8-GB USB flash drive, which I made with: > > cat debian-502-i386-netinst.iso >/dev/sdc I doubt this will work as it isn't a hybrid iso. You should be better off with http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/

Lenny install can't use CD-ROM or flash drive

2011-02-10 Thread Steve Kleene
Today I got a new desktop and tried to install Lenny from a netinst CD, as I've done several times before. The install starts and sets the language but then fails at "Detect and mount CD-ROM" with these errors: "No common CD-ROM drive was detected. ... Load CD-ROM drivers from removable medi