Re: Potato CD doesn't seem bootable

2000-08-25 Thread Cliff Wise
Maybe the cheap bytes people, the storm people, (me), and the FTP people are all having the same problem because the original official files are corrupted. This is sort of like a fission virus. Here is what i have been sending out. Cheers, Cliff I tried to install the Storm Linux 2000 Starter Edit

Re: Potato CD doesn't seem bootable

2000-08-24 Thread Ray Percival
Does the BIOS support CD booting and if so is it set to boot from the CD? They are not by default and many older machines do not. -- Original Message -- From: Peter Hoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 20:05:24 -0700 >Hi all, > >1) I downloaded

Re: Potato CD doesn't seem bootable

2000-08-24 Thread John Griffiths
tried a boot disk? At 08:05 PM 8/24/2000 -0700, Peter Hoff wrote: >Hi all, > >1) I downloaded the i386 version of binary-i386-1.iso > on a windows machine with a free, fast connection, >2) burned the image onto a cd, >3) and tried to use the cd to install debian 2.2 on my laptop. > >The pro