Difference between revisions of "Talk:Installing Debian 3.1 (Sarge) on a ThinkPad T43p"
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This [http://linux.spiney.org/debian_gnu_linux_on_an_ibm_thinkpad_t43p_cdrw_dvdrw_multi_burner page] offers a nice explanation on how to make the DVD drive work using the SATA driver. | This [http://linux.spiney.org/debian_gnu_linux_on_an_ibm_thinkpad_t43p_cdrw_dvdrw_multi_burner page] offers a nice explanation on how to make the DVD drive work using the SATA driver. |
Revision as of 20:22, 15 September 2005
can somebody tell me how to activate the dvd drive ? since using the sata driver unter kernel 2.6 i can't use my dvd ...
You have to include the standard ide drivers, because dvd is ide
Can someone be a little more explicit on the process of upgrading to the 2.6 kernel once the base system is installed and running 2.4. which packages were required to install 2.6, what was the process, did you change just grub's menu.lst and fstab or anything else to sda? What did you change in the kernel config prior to compiling?
This page offers a nice explanation on how to make the DVD drive work using the SATA driver.