did you buy the cds or burn them? sounds like a defect cd
On Tuesday 13 November 2001 14:06, you wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > I put the cd no. 1 in the cd-rom and started the PC. It stoped while > > > accessing the cd-rom. > > > Then I made a bootdisk - the same :-( > > I did try with cd nothing. > I did try with the bootdisk ( I made 3 of them) > I did start to install win98 - it worked > I did try a bootable cd with redheat on it - it worked > > More or less I guess the CD might be wrong somehow > > > be that your BIOS does not support booting from CD. Anyway, whether > > booting > > > > >from CD or bootdisk, the CD/floppy device should be made a boot device > > > in > > > > the BIOS setup. > > I know about booting and BIOS and selecting bootdevice... > > > Did you read the README file on the first CD on how to make > > a bootfloppy? (the README is of course accesible from Windows and the > > floppy can also be made under that OS). > > I made 3 of them as I said above :-( with 5 different floppies... > > > Oh, and recently I got a kernel panic > > I only come to the point where mandrake is "trying to access to a cd-rom" > blue stripe. The cd-rom is running big time and never stops - thats it. > > Greetings > > Ivo :)
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