I can't answer your question but i've installed twice and even when i'm
running linux normally my cd rom drawer is always slow in opening, it opens
eventually though, the light stays on for a while then it opens. Anyway just
to let you know your not the only one...sorry i can't help.
Good Luck
Robert.
>From: A V Flinsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>"LinuxNewbie (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [newbie] CDROM tray won't open when prompted to insert the
>Extension CD
>Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 20:44:02 -0400
>
>On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, Mark Johnson wrote:
> > I've tried on two different machines to install 7.1 and when it gets to
>the
> > part to insert the disk 2 Extension CD, the CDROM tray won't open up. I
> > have to cancel out of that part of the install and continue with the
>normal
> > one. Has anyone had this same problem? Any suggestions...
>
>It works, just wait a few minutes. It seems like it displays the message
>then
>does some more processing before unmounting the cd.
>
>--
>Alex
>(Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in real life)
>
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