On Wed 18 Jan 2006 21:17, Victor Munoz wrote: > On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 04:24:31PM -0300, Jos?? Pablo Ezequiel Fern??ndez wrote: > > I am tring to install Debian Sarge in a computer with two SATA HDs and > > one IDE CD-ROM, I get the error "No common CD-ROM drive was detected". > > I believe it is this bug: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/12/msg00351.html > > Any workaround to install Debian 3.1 with Linux 2.6 on that machine > > (Linux 2.4 works, but I need 2.6 for other reasons, Ubuntu with Linux 2.6 > > works) ? I tried floppies, they only have 2.4, any floppies with 2.6 ? > > can I install from the netinst image like from the floppies (downloading > > everything, not needing the CD itself ?). > > You may try the suggestion in http://wiki.foosel.net/linux/t43 > > - Boot in expert26 mode. > - deselect ata-piix when asked for modules to enable > - CD-ROM will be detected > - Next prompt for modules should offer ata-piix. Select it. > > That worked for me at least.
It worked for me as well, thank you very much! -- José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández
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