On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Raymond Frey wrote: > Hi, Two questions which I couldn't find on the archives... > 1) I am told SL4 does not work on my new core duo platform because there > is not a working jmicron driver for the CD/DVD writer. Is there any > experience with this? It is not a issue with the "core duo" , it is a issue with the ide chipset that the motherboard vendor added for ide. For example there is a Intel motherboard the uses a different chipset than the jmicron and it works fine. > 2) Assuming the above is a solved problem, how does one obtain the > installation CDs for SL4 ? > Thanks! > > The only thing that I know to try is to use all-generic-ide at the install boot prompt. And then again in the /etc/grub.conf . This is what is needed for the Intel motherboard. -Connie Sieh