Ian wrote: > > Hi, > > I am *really* new to this list and I'm having problems installing Linux. > > Is there an archive of this list I could browse? > > Or can anyone tell me why I get endless hdc irq timeout messages (cdrom) > when I try to install?
If it is a NEC or Toshiba 8X or 12X CDRom, it's a problem with those models. I've returned a few of them, and smashed one on the floor in frustration about 0300 one morning. Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps "It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference." - Tom Brokaw ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .