Paul:
Yes, it was an IDE burner, and I'm really beginning to believe this is
how I screwed things up. In what file/directory can I find the menu.lst
or Grub?
Thanks,
Riker
Paul wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, Riker wrote:
>
> Did you set up an IDE burner? Perhaps the problem then lies in the
> 'ide=scsi' line, to fake SCSI on the IDE-bus for the cdrom? The burner
> will need that, but an ordinary cdrom won't eat that, I think.
> Should be in the append line of lilo.conf, or in menu.lst for Grub.
>
> Paul
>
> >I tried to install a CD-Burner in her machine, and in doing so I
> >followed the instructions on Mandrake's site for setting up a burner
> >properly (same thing I did on my machine). Well, come to find out the
> >burner wasn't working properly so I took it out. I think this is what I
> >did to put myself in a world of hurt with my blushing bride. :) Since
> >you inquired, is there a way to rectify this situation without
> >reinstalling? Reconfiguring the fstab? Maybe? Here's to hoping!
> >
> >If not, I will go ahead with the reinstall, confident that Mandrake will
> >take care of WinME as it should.
>
>
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