From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] cdrom drive problems
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 19:06:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0511071606r116248e1w5d83c991c87a3533@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <436FE8FA.7060507@moseslake-wa.com>
> I just thought of this... if I have to boot the installer from a floppy,
> will I have to boot the system (once installed) from a floppy as well?
> If 9load or whatever it is can't handle booting from CDROM, will it work
> with my hard drive?
It's very common for 9load to have trouble with
recognizing certain CDROMs. It has no such trouble
with IDE disks.
Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-08 0:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-04 1:48 John Floren
2005-11-04 19:39 ` Sergey Zhilkin
2005-11-04 19:45 ` John Floren
2005-11-06 7:45 ` Sergey Zhilkin
2005-11-07 23:53 ` John Floren
2005-11-08 0:06 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2005-11-08 0:44 ` John Floren
2005-11-08 0:58 ` Russ Cox
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