On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:35:14AM -0400, Bob Beers wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Alex Tang <altitude at funkware.com> wrote: > > Thanks John. > > > > I'll check the BIOS on these machines. Unfortunately, i need the DVD based > > setup to work because sometimes i have to do this at odd places where i > > don't have the network infrastructure to do PXE boots. > > What i'm confused about is that i didn't have these problems (well, mostly) > > in the the 4.5 based distro (and a 3.x based distro from a while back...but > > that was using CDs instead of DVDs). It's only since moving to 4.6 and 4.7 > > that i'm seeing this consistently. > > Any other ideas? > > Maybe this is a bad idea, but can you at this point in the kickstart, > unplug/replug the USB DVD drive > or cycle power to the USB DVD drive > to maybe 'force' the kernel to detect it? http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2155 could be related (usb plug/unplug). Tru -- Tru Huynh (mirrors, CentOS-3 i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xBEFA581B -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080918/5b0b65ac/attachment-0005.sig>