Fwd: Please Help, I'm begging you: new Powerbook install problem 5.10

Steve Calvin scalvin at nventure.com
Sun Nov 6 06:02:39 UTC 2005


REally need help with this.

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> From: Steve Calvin <scalvin at nventure.com>
> Date: November 5, 2005 4:03:01 PM PST
> To: Ubuntu Help and User Discussions <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Please Help, I'm begging you:  new Powerbook install  
> problem 5.10
>
>
> On Nov 4, 2005, at 10:39 PM, Steve Calvin wrote:
>
>> I can't get the Ubuntu intaller to recognize my cdrom. I get to  
>> the graphical installer startup, language, location etc., but it  
>> asks for a floppy(!) with my cdrom driver. It asks me to select a  
>> module and then what is the /dev/cdrom address of my drive. It  
>> says no common drive found, or something. I tried /cdrom, /dev/ 
>> ptmx, /dev/cdrom-which is the default. None work. Any ideas? Is my  
>> superdrive cd/dvd dual layer too new or?
>>
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