Replacing bad CDRom drive
Duane Attaway
dattaway at dattaway.org
Mon Jun 9 23:01:49 CDT 2003
On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Jon Moss wrote:
> I have a new 52x CD-ROM I would like to install in it's place. I've
> done this many, many times on WinDoze computers, but never on a Linux
> workstation.
Is the cdrom on the IDE bus? USB? Firewire?
If you can boot from it, it should work. Otherwise, you need a boot
floppy with the appropriate drivers for its particular hardware bus.
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