On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Joey Hess <jo...@debian.org> wrote: > Sajjad Lateef wrote: >> (Sending to debian-boot since cdrom-detect is maintained by Debian >> Install System Team.) >> >> Hi, >> >> I am using debian-cd to create a custom Squeeze CD with a preseed.cfg >> file. The ISOs install fine on most platforms except when installing >> via DRAC with the ISO mounted as "Virtual Media". >> >> With DRAC, the install fails the "Detect and mount CDROM" step with >> "No common CDROM drive detected message". > > Notice that if you then hit enter a time or two you will be prompted > "Manually select a CD-ROM module and device?" -- say "yes" and it will > prompt to load a module -- choose "none" as that is basically useless > now, and you will end up at a "Device file for accessing the CD-ROM:" > prompt.
After by passing the "Load drivers from removeable media" screens, a menu was displayed with the first option like "Detect and mount CDROM". Selecting that option mounted the cdrom from /dev/sr1 and the installation proceeded wtihout any further manual input. Thank you for the suggestion. Regards, Sajjad -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktimb+2rpnttlk-pnoxfzd1=3j77osgf-umw-m...@mail.gmail.com