[H-GEN] Hard Drive Problems

oPiate cunningham at uq.net.au
Mon Oct 19 02:10:27 EDT 1998


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Allen Grace wrote:

> >                 Conor has been trying to install Redhat 5 onto a hard
> > drive he aquired recently but has had a few problems with the install
> > process. After asking Conor what kind of keyboard he had it asks him
> > what type of CDROM but his CDROM is not there and cannot be detected. So
> > Conor was wondering if anyone would have some wonderful advice for
> > Conor.
>
> Well, you could tell your friend Conor to try typing the parameter
> "cdrom=/dev/hdn" at the Welcome to RedHat Linux page prompt before
> pressing return to denote a standard install (where n is one of the
> following: a = primary master, b = primary slave, c = secondary master,
> d = secondary slave ).
>

Unfortuneately when I did this I got and error something like this:
"kernel unable to find cdrom=/d.ev"

I have no idea what the "." is doing in there, guess im back to square one


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Conor Cunningham
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