On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 13:02 +0200, Brian Durant wrote: > I have tried using the above method, but actually can't see how this > should work as there doesn't seem to be a way of loading the CD > drivers before the SATA driver. A loop develops with the selection of > the CD drivers, because the SATA drivers have already loaded and the > CD-ROM still cannot be detected, despite only choosing the above > quoted CD drivers. Can someone walk me through this, please? > > For those of you that don't understand why I don't just install Etch > beta 2, I can say that I have tried that. There is an issue with Etch > not being able to detect USB keyboards (and maybe mice as well) > during the install. This isn't in the errata and I would consider it > a bug. However, as I don't want to run a 'testing" system anyway, it > is just another reason to get a Sarge install to work.
The CD on this machine shouldn't be on the SATA controller... it's supposed to be on the good'old Apple PowerMac IDE controller. I haven't seen any kind of conflict so far with those... Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

