On Fri, 4 Oct 2002 22:02:42 -0700, you wrote: > >On Friday 04 October 2002 7:12 pm, Brian Meadows did speak unto the huddled >masses, saying: > >> I'm trying to upgrade a box currently running Mandrake 8.2 >> (Pentium 133, 64 MB RAM, one 6.4GB hard drive as the primary >> master, a Mitsumi FX240S as the primary slave, and a second 2GB >> hard drive as the secondary master). Insert the 9.0 disk 1, with >> the PC set to boot from CD-ROM of course, I get the usual POST >> and BIOS messages, then the following > >did you install from cd boot before? my older machines (166) simply do not >boot correctly from cd. ever. >
Yes. The machine boots from the CD-ROM just fine, that was how 8.2 was installed. I think the answer is the near 700 MB CD and the old drive. Brian.
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