Re: Installing problems: Debian 4.0r0, on LiteON DVD-RW LH-20A1p

2007-07-21 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 11:14:24 -0400 Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Colin, > This probably more has to do with the chipset in your computer than > the CD-ROM drive itself. The output of "lspci" would give us a > better clue. Not that it's any consolation to the OP, but you're right. I ha

Re: Installing problems: Debian 4.0r0, on LiteON DVD-RW LH-20A1p

2007-07-21 Thread Colin
Kevin C. Redden wrote: > Folks: Tried to install Debian 4.0 r0 on my system, and didn't get very > far. It booted fine, but then after I did this: > > language for installing: English > country or region: Unitied States > Keymap: American English > > then it tries to detect hardware > > Then say

Re: Installing problems: Debian 4.0r0, on LiteON DVD-RW LH-20A1p

2007-07-21 Thread Samuel Bächler
The drive is a ATAPI CDROM LiteOn DVD LH-20A1p Search the Net to see if anybody else had the same problem using the divices above. In my opinion a nice way to search is: (1) google.com (2) KEYWORD site:lists.debian.org Happy hacking Cheers Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Installing problems: Debian 4.0r0, on LiteON DVD-RW LH-20A1p

2007-07-21 Thread Bhasker C V
Hi, You can try Ctrl-Alt+F2 to get to a shell There, dmesg might give you more information on what is happening during the mount ? You can even try a manual mount there to find out what is happening. On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 23:42 -0400, Kevin C. Redden wrote: > Folks: Tried to install Debia

Installing problems: Debian 4.0r0, on LiteON DVD-RW LH-20A1p

2007-07-20 Thread Kevin C. Redden
Folks: Tried to install Debian 4.0 r0 on my system, and didn't get very far. It booted fine, but then after I did this: language for installing: English country or region: Unitied States Keymap: American English then it tries to detect hardware Then says: your installation CD-ROM couldn't be