On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Preben Randhol wrote:
> I'm now going to install debian on a third machine. So far everything
> has gone nice, but the third machine is a bit troublesome.
>
> It is a COMPAC PRESARIO 5716. The problem is that this machine shows a
> big red Q at startup and no BIOS info. I the
On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Preben Randhol wrote:
> Marcio Rosa da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 30/06/2000 (16:19) :
> >
> > http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386/ch-install-methods.en.html
> >
> > There is a explanation about the methods of installing Debian. Do you
> > have a win/dos partit
Gregory Guthrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 30/06/2000 (17:03) :
> look at the compaq web site, it has online manuals for almost all machines.
>
> Typically for compaq, it boots, tests memory, beeps twice, puts the cursor
> into the upper right hand corner, and at that time you should press F10
look at the compaq web site, it has online manuals for almost all machines.
Typically for compaq, it boots, tests memory, beeps twice, puts the cursor
into the upper right hand corner, and at that time you should press F10 to
enter BIOS.
Also, most compaqs w/in the last 5 years will boot to C
Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>So is it possible to make one or perhaps two floppy boot discs that
>could boot it up and the switch to do the rest of the installation from
>the CDs I have of Potato TC 2 ?
Yes, this is possible. See the installation manual, for instance the
following se
I'm now going to install debian on a third machine. So far everything
has gone nice, but the third machine is a bit troublesome.
It is a COMPAC PRESARIO 5716. The problem is that this machine shows a
big red Q at startup and no BIOS info. I therefore do not know which
keys to press to access the B
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