You are not the only person with this problem. This was asked about a week ago
and here is Bruce Perens's answer dug from the mailing list archive:
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For now, please boot your system with the command:
linux reserve=0x340
or
linux cm206=0x350
Where "0x350"
I'm trying to boot the Debian 1.2 rescure disk on a Gateway 2000
system and it's hanging in the boot process. (I already have an older
version on Linux (non-Debian) running on this box.) It's hanging
while probing for CDROM drives. The last few lines I see are:
Sony CDU-535: probing base addres
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