Re: The usual reboot problems (another problem?)

1999-02-22 Thread Robert E. Bell
I get the same thing on my 560x with the Tecra disks. I'm also having problems even making a boot floppy through the installation process. It either gives gives an immediate error message "creation of boot floppy failed..." or it spins around for awhile checking things and then fails. And I have t

Re: The usual reboot problems

1999-02-22 Thread Robert E. Bell
OKI just got lost here. What kernel are we copying from? I have another system running RH5.2 (soon to be Debian 2.1)do I recompile that system with the zImage parameter and copy it to a floppy to boot the ThinkPad? I went through most of the installation process...right down to creating

The usual reboot problems

1999-02-22 Thread Robert E. Bell
Hi all, I know this issue seems to be beating a dead horse, but I have searched the FAQs (and Faq-o-matic...I love that name :-) and asked a number of people and am still getting nowhere. I am trying to install Debian on an IBM Thinkpad 560x (dual boot with w95 so I can install from hard disk).