[nycbug-talk] 6.2 cd install oddness

[Jonathan Vanasco]

> On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 01:07:36PM -0700, Peter Wright wrote:
>> you check dmesg to make sure you cdrom is detected once the kernel  
>> is loaded?


On Mar 24, 2007, at 10:15 PM, George Georgalis wrote:
> yeah... I've gotten around weardness like that by
> pushing the eject button (twice) at just the right
> time so the CD is spinning up when the kernel goes
> to detect it, vs when bios does detect it and loads
> the kernel.


That seems to be it.  The kernel isn't picking it up, but BIOS is.   
I'll try your trick.


// Jonathan Vanasco

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