rsoares wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Still having problems getting installer to get past the "cannot find 
> needed device" part.  Some hunting with (Crtl-Alt-F4) and (Crtl-Alt-F3) 
> tells me that no CDrom has been found.  How do I find out what driver(s) 
> the installer uses for the cdrom drive so it can proceed?
> I suspect they don't yet support my new drive, which is:
> TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-H653N  cdrom/dvd
If its about a Dell Latitude D630, the optical drive is seen as a docked 
device. if you disabled docking support,module bay device or/and pci 
slot monitoring in bios the optical drive (or other docking type 
devices) will no longer be seen.
Best regards,
Adrian

> Previous successful installations were on machines with these CDroms:
> 1. SONY CDRWDVD CRX310EE
> 2. TSSTcorp CD/DVDW TS-H652M
> 
> The TSSTcorp manufacturer hasn't responded to my request for a Linux 
> driver and haven't found any on the web yet.  Also I don't known how to 
> find it on the SL install disks.
> 
> Thanks for your time.
> 
> Sincerely,
> R.Soares
>