On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 23:22 -0500, Donald Ade wrote: > On Monday 20 March 2006 19:07, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Donald Ade wrote: > > > On 3/20/06, Mauricio Teixeira (netmask) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Em Seg, 2006-03-20 às 14:24 -0500, Donald Ade escreveu: > > >>> I want to Install Suse 10 on my Sony Vaio that has cdrom drive and no > > >> > > >> So you mean you can't boot off your PCMCIA CDROM? I'm asking because > > >> it's a very common situation with Vaio. In this case, you just need to > > >> use "ide1=0x180,0x386" (or ide2) on the boot options and be happy. :) > > > > > > I don't know if it boots from PCMCIA. I do know that it didn't boot > > > from the proprietary sony cdrom drive, I don't want to spend any money > > > on this thing. > > > > It does boot from the proprietary sony cdrom drive, but you have to > > connect it and then enable/configure it in BIOS before it does. > > > > Cheers -e > > > BIOS is locked so...no boot other then HD. > Isn't there a reset for the BIOS that would remove the lock? I would think that there would be even if it requires you to do a partial disassemble of the laptop.
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