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From: blstuart@bellsouth.net
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Installation CD Problems
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 14:25:16 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b1cd07954631ce12493fdf8e2e633aa5@bellsouth.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4e6ca2050901311052w74529e7dy28c87af59747a564@mail.gmail.com>

> so I immediately go into rc with `!rc' at the install
> rio window, and upon trying `mount /dev/sdC0/data',
> I again get the same "I/O read error" message, so
> it is unable to mount the data.
>
> And yet, the CD data is readable from a mount
> within Linux.

How is the CD drive installed?  /dev/sdC0 seems
definitely wrong for the CD.  If it's the master on
a second IDE controller (the most common case),
you want /dev/sdD0.  If it's the slave on the first
controller, you want /dev/sdC1.

BLS




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-31 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-31 18:52 Akshat Kumar
2009-01-31 20:05 ` erik quanstrom
2009-01-31 22:02   ` Akshat Kumar
2009-01-31 20:25 ` blstuart [this message]
2009-01-31 21:58   ` Akshat Kumar
2009-01-31 22:33   ` erik quanstrom
2009-01-31 22:50     ` Pietro Gagliardi
2009-01-31 22:59       ` erik quanstrom
2009-02-01  0:09         ` Akshat Kumar
2009-02-01  0:31           ` erik quanstrom
2009-02-01  4:47       ` lucio

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