Luis Alves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to install the Mandrake 9.2 Download edition on > a IBM PC 300 PL > witch has a > LG CDROM > CRD-8400B > > and the cdrom was death before it showed the panel to select the packages. > I never seen this before so I assumed it was a cdrom problem. > So I removed the cdrom drive connect it to another computer and > it doesn't work any more. > doesn't even turn the ligth on. > > In my company we have several of these machines so I removed a > cdrom from another PC 300 PL machine > and connected to this one, just to see if i could finnish the instalation. > > It just fried the second cdrom drive also (LG CRD-8400B) > > I realized that the new mandrake just cost me to CDROM drives. > I couldn't believe it.
Thanks for your report and sorry for that. This is astounding. I hope Juan can advice us a workaround, and soon fix it in the kernel... -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/