Did you try to append "libata.atapi_enabled=1" to your boot Parameters this helped with my Dell Inspiron 6000.
On Thu, 18 May 2006 12:38:19 -0400 Prepaid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > So I've been trying to install debian on a Dell Inspiron M170, and the boot > CD doesn't find the CDROM drive. So what I did was I just installed debian > through PXE booting and avoided that issue. > > I got X11 working and all and now need to use my CDROM drive, but it's > obviously not detected. I am at a loss as to how to proceed. I saw this bug > report: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/09/msg00077.html > > But am not able to remove ata_piix and reinsert it since it says it's > already in use.. > > Does anyone have any ideas? > Thanks > -- Best regards Andreas Klein -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]