>> Rogier (or somebody) mentioned that there are other cases that
>> are nasty, like having a SCSI CD and ide disks. I bet there are,
>> although I've never seen those kinds of problems with any
>> regular off-the-shelf kind of hardware (I don't actually see why
>> that combination should be a problem, because I _have_ installed
>> the other way around with the CD on IDE and the disks on SCSI,
>> and the driver issue should be the same - at least the
>> distributions I've tried had teh ide driver even on the scsi
>> kernels).
> I just got through installing RH6 on a machine that had SCSI
> CDROM and IDE drives and had no problems what so ever. The
> issue would be wether or not the BIOS allows for booting from
> the SCSI CDROM, right?
The BIOS allows booting from CD, and it was RH6 that we were trying to
install, so if you can advise what the procedure is, I would be very
happy to follow it...
Best wishes from Riley.
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| development, ie., the quality is too high and the speed is too high, |
| in other words, I can implement this XXXX feature, but I bet someone |
| else has already done so and is just about to release their patch. |
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