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----- Original Message -----
From: Aaron deRozario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 8:07 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Doc
> On a slightly different note, I also would like to install Mandrake 6.0 on
a
> computer without CD-ROM boot. Could I use a boot disk from RedHat 5.2 to
> select CDROM install and then let teh Mandrake CDROM take over?
>
> Aaron
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: hevnsnt [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, 3 September 1999 6:57
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: RE: [newbie] Doc
> >
> > If your system does not support booting off a CD-ROM, you can easily
make
> > a boot disk that will do the exact same thing. To make your boot disk,
> > boot your computer and insert your Mandrake CD-ROM. Insert a blank
floppy
> > into the floppy drive and type "X:\dosutils\rawrite" (without the quotes
> > and X: being your CD-ROM drive letter). When asked which image to use
type
> > "X:\images\boot.img" (without the quotes and X: being your CD-ROM drive
> > letter) This will make the boot disk that you can use to start the
install
> > package.
> >
> > -Bill
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Iulian Ungureanu wrote:
> >
> > > No John, a friend of mine who has @home downloaded both 6.0 and
> > > burned 2 disks for me.I'll have to go and make sure my BIOS supports
> > > booting from CD-ROM. Otherwise, I need to make boot floppy.
> > > That's why I need to know a place I can print out the installation
step-
> > > by-step.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Julian
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: John Aldrich [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 11:46 AM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: RE: [newbie] Doc
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 02 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> > > > > No, I've installed COL1.3 .
> > > > > I have RedHat 6.0 and Mandrake 6.0 on disks.
> > > > > I've decided to go for Mandrake because I like how it sounds -
> > hehehe -
> > > > and
> > > > > also I've heard that it is very close to Red Hat.
> > > > >
> > > > Ok...well, it's pretty much "stick the CD in the drive and
> > > > boot off the CD" or run the install program off the CD
> > > > after booting from the included boot floppy (your distro
> > > > DID include a boot floppy, right?)
> > > > John
> > >
>
