Vincent Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello,
>
> Maybe i'm just a little clueless, but I can't seem to be able to
> make a CD that the CD Install image is willing to use. Unfortunately,
> Mandrake 7.1 doesn't recognise my CD writer, which is an IDE writer with
> a PCMCIA controller card, so I have to use Windows to create the CD.
Be sure to create the ISO image under Linux with mkisofs if you don't
download our ISO's.
[...]
> When I boot from the floppy made with the cdrom image file, the
> floppy boots, goes through the motions of looking for the CD, then tells
> me that it doesn't appear to be a Mandrake CDROM in drive.
>
> Can anyone tell me just what the install program is looking for or
> doesn't like?
It doesn't find ./Mandrake/base/ stuff
In particular be sure you have a mdkinst_stage2.gz
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Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/
