Stephen T. Bellis wrote: > It doesn't matter what I do I can't get this machine to mount ANY cd to preform the > install. > I've tried several d-i cd's including older versions that worked previously. > > I've also tried changing the cd drive to a HP 9900i with the same results.
If you have a CD that you know worked before, on the same hardware, then it would indicate a hardware problem, wouldn't it? Or did the CD work on some other system? > Using the netinst cd, I can't partition the hard drive. > The drive being used has a small service partition on it for the server management > software. The installer has to see the CD before it can load partitioning tools from it. What happens if you go to a shell and manually try to mount the CD? Have you tried running the menu item that checks a CD for validity? -- see shy jo
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