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Re: Installation Problem!@ (More Info)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Waldo)
Wed Nov 6 10:09:55 1996
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 1996 10:03:14 -0500
From: Paul Waldo <pww@ssds.com>
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More info on this problem: On install, I looked at Console 3 and see
* running /bin/insmod /bin/insmod /modules/cdu31a.o
* insmod failed!
Very odd...
Paul
Paul Waldo wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> This may have been answered before, and I *have* looked at the mailing
> list archives, but couldn't find it.
>
> I am trying to install RH 4.0 and it doesn't seem to recognize my
> hardware.
>
> I have an Adaptec 1542 SCSI card at IO address 0x330. Upon booting the
> install floppy, I see (whizzing by) something like "0 SCSI hosts
> found". I have tried typing "linux aha1542=0x330" at the lilo boot
> prompt. Still no SCSI recognition.
>
> The other problem that I have is that the CDROM drive is not
> recognized. I have a CDU31a attached to a SB16 card at 0x220. The
> install program cannot detect it by autoprobing, nor can it be detected
> by manually typing in "cdu31a=0x220,0" at either the lilo prompt or in
> the install program.
>
> At this point I am dead in the water, so any help would be greatly
> appreciated. Thanks.
>
> Paul
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`*** Fatal Error: Found [MS-Windows]->Repartitioning Disk for Linux...'
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
|The preceding announcement was made available via the First Amendment|
|of the Constitution of the United States of America. |
|The preceding sentence is GUARANTEED by the Second Amendment of the |
|Constitution of the United States of America. |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Paul Waldo <pww@ssds.com> |
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| Without Prejudice UCC 1-207 |
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