[dundee] Debian installer DVD Drive issues.

[gordon dunlop]

2009/2/11 Nicholas Walker <tel0seh at googlemail.com>:
> This is quite probably a noob issue.
>
> I'm trying to install debian on my new quad core system. The installer
> starts, and then fails, saying that automatic detection of my CD drive
> failed. My drive is a Pioneer 216-D.
>
> Any ideas? I can't manually point to the drivers, because it requests them
> on a floppy, and who has one of those these days? :(
>
Nick, can you let us know the make & model of the motherboard as
certain types of motherboard can give issues with Linux installation.
Can you also let us know the Debian version you are trying to install.

Gordon
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