John Johnson wrote: > > I've been trying to install potato to two machines: A > Dell Inspiron 3200 and a Compaq DeskPro 2000. Both are > older machines with pre-1998 BIOS. The Inspiron has a > 4GB hard disk; the DeskPro, 2GB. For both, I am unable > to make Linux bootable from hard disk. Strangely > enough, though, I was able to install one time to the > Inspiron last night, but all my subsequent attempts > have failed.
be sure - the partition that is booting is primary - the partition that is booting is marked as bootable or "active" nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]