I tried it - boot failed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ISOLINUX 1.66 2002-01-01 isolinux: Loading spec packet failed, trying to wing it ... isolinux: Failed to locate CD-ROM device; boot failed --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The cd-rom *did* spin up.... Machine details: cpu: Pentium 133 age: 1997 model AOpen motherboard RAM 64Mb BIOS: American Megatrends Inc AP5VM R2.40 Dec.12.1996 I'll be happy to supply any aother details and/or try again. Regards, Doug. On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hello everybody, > > release is coming soon ... and we need a bit of feedback about > a new feature we plan to use on CD1 of Debian woody for i386. > > This feature is the possibility to select a flavor to boot when you boot > from CD1 (instead of booting from a different CD for each flavor). > > We have made a test image (thanks go to Chris Lawrence) : > http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/debian-cd/ > > Please grab it, burn it, and try to boot on it (you can also install > Debian with it if you want :-)). > > The same iso image is available from those sites : > http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/debian-cd/woody-i386-1.raw > http://people.debian.org/~hertzog/debian-cd/woody-isolinux.iso > > Note that this ISO is small enough to burn to a 5cm (3 inch) CD-R/RW, > and contains enough packages to install a functional version of Debian. > > You can select the flavor to boot by typing one of the flavor name on > the "boot:" prompt : > idepci or linux (default) > compact (with full scsi support) > bf24 (installs with kernel 2.4 for machines with very recent hardware) > vanilla (the old default kernel with all modules but the install lacks > i18n) > > You can use F3 to see more information about the available flavors. > > If you have troubles booting the CD, please report your problems to > debian-cdOlists.debian.org (reply-to set) and give information about > your computer (cpu, age, bios name & version, ...). > > If you have troubles during the installation process, please report your > problems to debian-bootOlists.debian.org. > > Cheers, > > PS: More info about this image can be found here : > http://lists.debian.org/debian-cd/2002/debian-cd-200204/msg00067.html > -- > Rapha�l Hertzog -+- http://strasbourg.linuxfr.org/~raphael/ > Formation Linux et logiciel libre : http://www.logidee.com -- ---------1--------2--------3---------4---------5---------6---------7-- Douglas Guptill 902-461-9749 Box 3401, Hfx South [EMAIL PROTECTED] Halifax, N.S. B3J 3J1, Canada http://www.accesswave.ca/~guptilld -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

