Re: Rescue disk fails for initial installation

1999-01-02 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Jan 02, 1999 at 06:15:28PM -0500, Bucky Pope wrote: > I have an old IBM PC that I'm trying to install from diskettes (no CD > drive). When I boot the rescue disk (most recent on the web) and hit > enter, I get the following message: Uh, it does have an 80386 or later processor, right? Li

Re: Rescue disk fails for initial installation

1999-01-02 Thread Robert J. Alexander
This might not be the easiest way but ... Try downloading tom's root/boot diskette (www.toms.net/rb) and see if the box will IPL from it. If it does follow the instrucctions in the append I just made to the list ... Good luck. Bob Bucky Pope wrote: > > I have an old IBM PC that I'm trying to