[KLUG Members] Problem in installing linux red hat

[Nikolas Reist]

is it a SCSI cd rom?


--- MPs <milokp@fingerferrit.dyndns.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Morad Rayyan wrote:
> 
> > Hey guys,
> > I have 2 quick questions here..
> >
> > 1. Can I update from linux 8 to linux 9.. I am
> pretty sure you can..but just
> > wanna be more than sure :)
> >
> > 2. When I start my computer with boot cd of redhat
> 9..
> > And I select language, location, and then when it
> comes to source of
> > installation... I cannot select my cd drive...
> even if I try to eject my CD
> > out of the drive..it wont... it just doesn't
> respond..
> >
> 
> It might not eject if the cd is "locked" [like if
> the cd is mounted]. Try
> going to a vt [crtl+alt+f1 or f2] and check the
> output of mount. Is it
> mounted? If not, you could try mounting it. Does the
> RH installer give you
> the option to install from "Already Mounted Media"
> "Hard Drive" or "Other
> Directory".
> 
> If you have gotten that far I wouldn't think bad
> media would stop you from
> at least /trying/.
> 
> Miles Pschigoda
> 
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