back to
Debian's installation (ALT-F1) and install from a CD-ROM... you CD-ROM
device should be called /dev/pcd0.
Good luck!
-Paul
-Original Message-
From: Todd Last [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 1999 11:51 PM
To: Paul Miller
Cc: Debian User
Subject:
ide? parport?) that'll create them correctly.
>
> Good Luck,
> -Paul
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Todd Last [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 1999 11:32 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject:Parallel-port CD-ROM in
y 08, 1999 11:32 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Parallel-port CD-ROM install trouble
I'm trying to install Debian on my laptop with a Microsolutions 164700
model CD Rom.
This CD attaches to the laptop via the parallel port.
When I get to the part of the install that tr
I'm trying to install Debian on my laptop with a Microsolutions 164700
model CD Rom.
This CD attaches to the laptop via the parallel port.
When I get to the part of the install that tries to load the kernel to
the hard disk, it can't find the CD-ROM
I understand that I may have to add a driver
Karl McGhee wrote:
> Does the current version of debian support external parallel port cd-roms?
> If so, how do I get the driver loaded when I install or boot debian(linux)?
Basically this is an issue of the Linux kernel and not the used
distribution. I don't know if / how Linux supports those cd
>> I've recently installed Debian on my ThinkPad 360ce and I'm not sure how to
>> configure
>> it for my parallel port CD-ROM. I've read lots of documentation and tried
>> several methods:
>>
>> /dev/hdb
>> /dev/lp0
>> /dev/ppa
I've recently installed Debian on my ThinkPad 360ce and I'm not sure how to
configure it for my parallel port CD-ROM. I've read lots of
documentation and tried several methods:
/dev/hdb
/dev/lp0
/dev/ppa
all to no avail.
I also tried the mount command:
mount -t iso9660 /
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