Re: CDRom and Debian

[Rick Macdonald <rickm@vsl.com>]

Anthony Parker wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm in the process of purchasing a P-133 that I'm giong to run Debian 0.93R linux on.  
> Since your P-133 probably comes with a dual channel IDE controller on
> the MB which means you can connect 4 devices to it, why not just
> get an IDE CDROM and use the MB IDE controller.  Linux appears to
> recognize my generic IDE CDROM during boot.

I have a P-133 (ASUS w/Triton), and a Mitsumi IDE ATAPI drive works
fine for me.

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...RickM...