Copy rawrite.exe from the cdrom to a directory on your hard drive and put your new
cdrom.img in the same directory on your hard drive. From a dos window in the same
directory the command would be rawrite -f cdrom.img -d a: which creates the
install disk to install from CDROM.
Regards
Dan
----- Original Message -----
> The version of Linux-Mandrake I'm trying to install is V7.0. The install
executes as it should, but
> then hangs when it reaches, "initiallizing CDROM".
>
> On Linux-Mandrake's site, they recommend changing the
/DosUtilities/Autoboot/autoboot.bat file with
> a patch they have on their website. I downloaded their recommended patch and
saved it to a floppy.
>
> Here's my question, and please excuse my ignorance, but how do I get the install
program to use the
> downloaded patch, on my floppy, versus the "buggy"(to quote Linux-Mandrake's
website) file, it's
> trying to use on the CD?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks a bundle.
>
> Until then....
> Good day........
>
>
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>
>
> Regards,
>
> Jason
>
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