At 01:56 PM 3/7/1999 -0600, Gordon von Miller wrote: > >Hello, > >I tried to install Debian 2.0.2, and it would not recognize my >cdrom which is a Nec cd-rom drive:260 ATAPI. Debian >says that it is either a cdrom or a floppy, probably a floppy. >The cdrom works in Dos and in a previous version of SuSE. >Any ideas short of buying a new cdrom? > >Thanks. > >Gordon > > >Net-Tamer V 1.10.1 - Test Drive
Sorry I don't have a better answer, but I remember reading somewhere that there's a startup option something like "/dev/hdc=cdrom" that tells the system that it's a cd drive instead of a floppy. Maybe this will be enough info that you can search for a more usable answer.