My motherboard is DFI Lanparty DK P45-T2RS PLUS Socket 775 board, with a Intel Quad Q9300 2.5ghz processor. I'm installing version 40r6 which is Etch if I recall.<br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:28 AM, gordon dunlop <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:astrozubenel@googlemail.com">astrozubenel@googlemail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">2009/2/11 Nicholas Walker <<a href="mailto:tel0seh@googlemail.com">tel0seh@googlemail.com</a>>:<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d">> This is quite probably a noob issue.<br>
><br>
> I'm trying to install debian on my new quad core system. The installer<br>
> starts, and then fails, saying that automatic detection of my CD drive<br>
> failed. My drive is a Pioneer 216-D.<br>
><br>
> Any ideas? I can't manually point to the drivers, because it requests them<br>
> on a floppy, and who has one of those these days? :(<br>
><br>
</div>Nick, can you let us know the make & model of the motherboard as<br>
certain types of motherboard can give issues with Linux installation.<br>
Can you also let us know the Debian version you are trying to install.<br>
<br>
Gordon<br>
><br>
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