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Hello, What is the hole dmesg? Is the kernel set up for the propreitary chipset? Can you attach more of the dmesg? Anthony On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Bill Horne wrote: > For those whom coulnd't attend the installfest yesterday, here's > a shot at a "typical" installfest problem. > > The machine is a 486 DX-2, with 24MB of Ram, one 400 MB HD and > one 1GB HD. > > It has a generic sound card, with a Sony CDU33A-01 CD-ROM > plugged into the card. This is a proprietary interface; Win95 > shows it as such, and it's usable with Win95. > > We were unable to get it to work yesterday, and finally Jerry > put SuSe on the machine via an NFS install. Now, when I boot it > into SuSe, it seems to recognize the CD-ROM, but I can't figure > out how to mount it. > > dmesg says: > > ISP16: configuration cdrom interface, version 0.6 > ISP16: cdrom interface (with OPTi 82C928 chip) detected. > ISP16: cdrom interface set up with io base 0x340, irq 0, dma 0, > type Sanyo > > I don't know why it says Sanyo (Not Sony). > > I've tried specifying port and IQ at the LILO prompt, without > any change: every mount command gives a message saying the > kernel does not recognize /dev/cdrom as a block device. > > All suggestions welcome: the winner will get his/her name > announced at the meeting on Wednesday, and a personal thank-you > from the owner. > > Bill Horne > - > Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with > "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the > message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored). > - Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored).
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