Knoppix 5.1.1 live DVD not starting on laptop

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01-29-2007, 05:03 AM	#1
gabrielono LQ Newbie Registered: Jan 2007 Posts: 1 Rep:	Knoppix 5.1.1 live DVD not starting on laptop <Maybe this is not the right place for a Knoopix question> A Knoppix 5.1.1 live DVD (Jan 4, 2007, kernel 2.6.19) is not starting on a HP Pavilion zv6062 (an European version) laptop but the Knoppix 5.0 DVD (kernel 2.6.15) version does. Boot order has changed. Last message is "Looking for DVD in : /dev/hdc" but it can not found it: "Can't find KNOPPIX filesystem, sorry". In previous line enables DMA for hdc and identifies it as a HL-DT-ST DVD-RW GCA-4080N. May anyone know why on earth 5.5.1 cannot boot? Thanks.

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