On Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 09:00:00AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi everybody...
>
> I'm new to the Linux world and I'm having trouble with RH 5.0 (2.0.31-7
> kernel) and my Sony cdu33a CD ROM. For the initial installation I had to do
> it from one of the DOS Partitions and everything seemed to go as expected
> (even I could configure my Sounblaster 16 card and my Xwindows sessions
> easily) except the CD ROM. I've tried several workarounds like trying at
> initial boot the following : ramdisk=cdu31a........etc, etc.
>
> then in lilo.conf : append="cdu31a=0xXXX"....etc, etc.
Dunno if its been changed in RH 5.x, but in the 4.x series you had to say:
append="cdu31a_port=0xXXX"....etc, etc.
^^^^^
despite what the manual said (it was wrong).
Fred
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