Re: New User with possible BIOS prob

Frankay wrote: > > I am not an expert, but... > > 1FA: should not be a problem, it is perfectly correct: it is the lilo loader > prompt. Actually the prompt belongs to 'mbr'. According to the docs for 'mbr', the prompt shows up when there is keyboard activity or a problem loading the first secto

Re: New User with possible BIOS prob

, then you will be absolutely fine, just press 1. frankie aka Skunk Pussy http://www.skunkpussy.freeserve.co.uk -Original Message- From: Eric Drayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: 09 December 1998 22:50 Subject: New User with possible BIOS prob >I

New User with possible BIOS prob

I can boot debian from flopy but no matter what "boot order" I use under the BIOS the Gigabite 586DX dual pent will not start linux I see 1FA: as a prompt these are the BIOS messages Award modular BIOS v4.51 Intel 430HX PCI for dual pentium v3.43 award plug&play BIOS extension v1.0A detects my c