The boot image you have is probably ok. I read somewhere (I have a ppp
problem) in the docs that Red Hat will not boot from a 0.720 floppy,
anymore. try using a 1.44 with the boot image you have and you should be
ok.
bob jones wrote:
> Thanks in advance ...
>
> I think the boot.img file on my RHL5.1 is corrupt. It hangs in both
> standard and "expert" modes when I try to install 5.1. I borrowed
> a 5.1 boot.img floppy from a friend that worked ok. I made the boot
> floppy using:
>
> dd if=boot.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=72k
>
> The "bs=72k" doesn't make any difference in the resulting failure.
>
> Does anyone recall anything about a corrupt boot.img in a RHL5.1
> distribution? I have the "PowerTools" release purchased 7/23/98
> from a local university book store.
>
> Can I download the 5.1 boot.img (for installation) somewhere?
>
> Thanks,
>
> bob jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>
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