Re: cd-rom Help!!!

2006-04-17 Thread Chris Lale
marculescu madalin wrote: I have an Laptop, P III , Intel Inside, 128 Mb RAM, Cipset SiS 630 rev 49, Bios Movita SIS_630 version 0.03: Inside Software mobilePRO BIOS version 28.02.05 and I want to know if it's an upgrade verion of BIOS. In BIOS, I cannot see the CD ROM and I cannot install WIN

Re: cd-rom Help!!!

2006-04-17 Thread marculescu madalin
I have an Laptop, P III , Intel Inside, 128 Mb RAM, Cipset SiS 630 rev 49, Bios Movita SIS_630 version 0.03: Inside Software mobilePRO BIOS version 28.02.05 and I want to know if it's an upgrade verion of BIOS. In BIOS, I cannot see the CD ROM and I cannot install WINDOWS XP without insalling first

Re: cd-rom Help!!!

2002-04-06 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 02:11:08PM -0600, fti International wrote: > Dear All, > > I am tring to install Debian on an old pc (486). > > The BIOS on the old pc does not allow me to boot from cd-rom and > does not recognize the existence of the > cd-rom drive. It does not allow me to specifiy the

Re: cd-rom Help!!!

2002-04-05 Thread Shri Shrikumar
- Original Message - From: "fti International" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 9:11 PM Subject: cd-rom Help!!! > I think the cd-rom on my pc is an IDE deice, so I tried > "/dev/hdb", "/dev/hdc", and "/dev/hdc".

cd-rom Help!!!

2002-04-03 Thread fti International
Dear All,   I am tring to install Debian on an old pc (486).   The BIOS on the old pc does not allow me to boot from cd-rom anddoes not recognize the existence of thecd-rom drive.  It does not allow me to specifiy the cd-rom on the BIOS setup menu.  There are two IDE adapters (0 and 1) withma

Re: Dselect CD-ROM help

1999-02-14 Thread Kent West
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Terence E. Kane wrote: > Gang: > > I have started to install Linux using dselect and the cd-rom method. On > the menu when I select [A]cess and select cd-rom it puts me in a screen > that asks for a block device name > What is this? I haven't found anything in any of the in

Re: Dselect CD-ROM help

1999-02-14 Thread Andrei Ivanov
devices in Linux are named as follows: /dev/hda for master on primary IDE /dev/hdb for slave on prim. IDE /dev/hdc for master on sec. IDE /dev/hdd for slave on sec. IDE Now, just you need to know where your cdrom is. --- And

Dselect CD-ROM help

1999-02-14 Thread Terence E. Kane
Gang: I have started to install Linux using dselect and the cd-rom method. On the menu when I select [A]cess and select cd-rom it puts me in a screen that asks for a block device name What is this? I haven't found anything in any of the instructions that tells me what to do with this. I can't mo