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Have tried to install SLES9 on Dell Blade Server 1855 with external USB CD/DVD ROM. Got problem after boot from SLES 9 CD, while installation and could not find CDROm?
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- 09-29-2007 #1Just Joined!
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Problem install SuSe 9 with external USB CD/DVD ROM
Have tried to install SLES9 on Dell Blade Server 1855 with external USB CD/DVD ROM. Got problem after boot from SLES 9 CD, while installation and could not find CDROm?
Please help thanks
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- 09-30-2007 #3Just Joined!
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Yes USB device was enable, it's booted from installed CD, but while installation it
could not find the CD in CD-ROM any more?
- 09-30-2007 #4Linux Guru
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I would imagine that the needed USB drivers aren't in the initrd to allow it to boot from itself. I would recommend using a newer release if possible.
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My testing required to load SLES9, so any work around?


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