Yes the box is setup to look for first floppy, cdrom, hdd ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Kramer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 4:34 PM Subject: Re: [REDHAT] Cannot boot from the RH 7.2 CD
> On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Phil G wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have just recently downloaded the iso's from redhats ftp site and > > burned them onto a cd. Everything went ok, the cd burned ok. > > > > My problem is that when I try to boot from cd1 it just does not detect > > that the cd is bootable. Has anyone else experienced this problem? How > > did you guys burn your cds? Do i have to do anythink special to make > > it a bootable cd? > > > > The Burned the cd on windows xp with Easy CD Creator 4 > > > > I have checked that the linux box can boot from a cd. I have also > > checked that the contents of the cd can be read from normal cd roms. > > If the linux box can boot from it I will assume that you did not do the > number 1 mistake, which is to burn the cd with the ISO image as a file on > it, instead of buring the ISO image as the filesystem on the CD. > > The most likely problem, then, is that you do not have the BIOS set up on > the windows machine to bood from CD before booting from the hard drive. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > DDDD David Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://thekramers.net > DK KD > DKK D Martial arts, politics, war... they are all just ways > DK KD of bending the universe to your will. > DDDD Tyr Anasazi, Andromeda > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list