Re: [newbie] linux world magazine resource DVD with mandrake 9.1 on it
> >> Does anyone have this? i do and i it won't boot from the dvd drive and > >> when i make a boot disk it dosn't regognize the DVD as the install CD > >> and tells me to insert the install CD. Any solutions? > >> > >I'm betting you need to burn an ISO that is on the dvd to a CD...so the > >cd will boot. > > > >most distros on DVD are like that... > > actully it has a ISO for a floppy i did that it dosn't regonize the DVD as > the installation CD. > > I don't think so,,, the iso should not be a floppy, since ISO stands > for iso9660 and that is the filesystem for a CD > excuse me i ment .img
Re: [newbie] linux world magazine resource DVD with mandrake 9.1 on it
Hello, You want to check that the DVD has the .iso files on it.In the UK quite often you have to copy the .iso images of the DVD on to your H/D,then burn them to CD to install the OS. Drew - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 8:22 PM Subject: [newbie] linux world magazine resource DVD with mandrake 9.1 on it Does anyone have this? i do and i it won't boot from the dvd drive and when i make a boot disk it dosn't regognize the DVD as the install CD and tells me to insert the install CD. Any solutions?
Re: [newbie] linux world magazine resource DVD with mandrake 9.1 on it
On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 06:22, ed tharp wrote: > On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 18:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> Does anyone have this? i do and i it won't boot from the dvd drive and > > >> when i make a boot disk it dosn't regognize the DVD as the install CD > > >> and tells me to insert the install CD. Any solutions? > > >> > > >I'm betting you need to burn an ISO that is on the dvd to a CD...so the > > >cd will boot. > > > > > >most distros on DVD are like that... > > > > actully it has a ISO for a floppy i did that it dosn't regonize the DVD as > > the installation CD. > > > > and if you connect via a dialup AI bet you won't be able to connect > > once you have it installed Lets try that again... and if you connect via a dialup to AOL, I bet you won't be able to connect once you have it installed. > __ > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- ++ Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] linux world magazine resource DVD with mandrake 9.1 on it
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 18:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Does anyone have this? i do and i it won't boot from the dvd drive and > >> when i make a boot disk it dosn't regognize the DVD as the install CD > >> and tells me to insert the install CD. Any solutions? > >> > >I'm betting you need to burn an ISO that is on the dvd to a CD...so the > >cd will boot. > > > >most distros on DVD are like that... > > actully it has a ISO for a floppy i did that it dosn't regonize the DVD as > the installation CD. > > and if you connect via a dialup AI bet you won't be able to connect > once you have it installed > __ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- ++ Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] linux world magazine resource DVD with mandrake 9.1 on it
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 18:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Does anyone have this? i do and i it won't boot from the dvd drive and > >> when i make a boot disk it dosn't regognize the DVD as the install CD > >> and tells me to insert the install CD. Any solutions? > >> > >I'm betting you need to burn an ISO that is on the dvd to a CD...so the > >cd will boot. > > > >most distros on DVD are like that... > > actully it has a ISO for a floppy i did that it dosn't regonize the DVD as > the installation CD. > > I don't think so,,, the iso should not be a floppy, since ISO stands > for iso9660 and that is the filesystem for a CD > __ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- ++ Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] linux world magazine resource DVD with mandrake 9.1 on it
>> Does anyone have this? i do and i it won't boot from the dvd drive and >> when i make a boot disk it dosn't regognize the DVD as the install CD >> and tells me to insert the install CD. Any solutions? >> >I'm betting you need to burn an ISO that is on the dvd to a CD...so the >cd will boot. > >most distros on DVD are like that... actully it has a ISO for a floppy i did that it dosn't regonize the DVD as the installation CD. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
[newbie] linux world magazine resource DVD with mandrake 9.1 on it
Does anyone have this? i do and i it won't boot from the dvd drive and when i make a boot disk it dosn't regognize the DVD as the install CD and tells me to insert the install CD. Any solutions?
