On Fri, Jun 15, BandiPat wrote:
> On Friday 15 June 2007, Michael Fischer wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 15, Sloan wrote:
 >
> > And 10.1 doesn't recognize the DVD/CD rom...
> >
> > Install no go.
> >
> > Install ACPI=off at least gets me som old fashioned curses-style
> > dialog boxes, but which invariably tell me it can't find/mount
> > the cd rom device. going into the System Information dialog
> > to Hard Disks or CD-ROMs tells me it finds the SATA HD, and
> > even all the cute flash-rom thingies. But not the DVD/CD.
 
> ==========
> Normally the drive will be HP branded.  Now I'm not sure if they make 
> their own or not, but you can purchase HP Lightscribe drives in the 
> stores.  About the only thing that comes to mine right away is the BIOS 
> setting is off.  It doesn't sound like it's set to see the DVD first.  
> But I'll assume you have already checked that?
> 
> Is the DVD SATA as well as the hard drive?  If not, but an ATA, then be 
> sure it's connected to the right plug on the cable, set to master on 
> the second channel.  That's all I can suggest at the moment.  

If you are refering to boot sequence, yes - I changed that 
to (1) CD, (2) HD, ...

Its ATAPI in the bios. That's about all I can discover.

Michael
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