----- Original Message -----
From: Rick Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 4:04 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] more about partition trouble


> I didn't use the boot disks. I just told my machine to boot from the CD
Rom
> and it did. Fully installed it from there.
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> I tried to load Linux from my boot disk, but I am not able to, If I am
> unable to start the setup program to use a linux disk, how will I be able
to
> use disk druid or fdisk for linux???  Thanks in advance!
>
>
> Nighthawk
>
>

Not everyone's pc can boot from the CD-ROM drive.  You probably need the
updated boot.img which can be found on any of the Mandrake mirrors.  I had
the same problem with the bootdisk, and the new image was the solution.

Manny Styles
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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