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?

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see shy jo

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