Hi Rafael, I agree that this is not EMC specific.
My thanks for all the suggestions to resolve the problem. If anyone has additional troubleshooting tips please send email directly to [email protected]. I respect the focus of the EMC forum. Have a good day, Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rafael Skodlar" <[email protected]> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 1:54 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Linux installation problem > Jim, > > this is way beyond EMC support ... You need seek help for BASIC PC setup > elsewhere. However > > Jim Fleig - CNC Services wrote: >> Hi Ian, >> >> Thank you for the reply. >> >> The boot sequence was set to CDROM, A, C. >> >> I downloaded Ranish, unzipped and copied to a floppy. The boot sequence >> was >> changed to A, C, SCSI (no A, C, CDROM choice). When the computer is >> turned > > change the BIOS to show other devices than SCSI unless your system has a > real SCSI. If so then you need to setup BIOS extension in SCSI > controller. This is going way beyond this mailing list issues. > >> on the boot screen lists Pri. Master Disk: LBA, UDMA 66, 8455MB, Pri. >> Slave >> Disk: None, Sec. Master Disk: None, Sec. Slave Disk: CDROM, UDMA 33. Now > > that's your problem. CD drive has to be set as a secondary master in > order for PC to bootup from CD. Check BIOS setup, CD drive jumpers and > it's cable. > >> the error displayed is: Non-System disk or disk error Replace and strike >> any >> key when ready. >> >> What next? >> >> I look forward to your reply. >> >> Have a good day, >> >> Cheers, >> >> Jim >> > > -- > Rafael > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and > around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save > $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. > 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. > Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
