[newbie] CD-ROM won't open

2000-10-06 Thread erik nord
Question for you all. I have just installed Mandrake 7.0. Everything installed fine. At the very end right before rebooting I tried to remove the CD-ROM. The CD-ROM will not open. Is there a something I need to do to get the CD-ROM open to be able to use it in the future. Thanks Erik

[newbie] Installation Errors

2000-06-30 Thread Erik Nord
In need some help from all you experts. First, I am very new to Linux. I have been a UNIX/C/Java programmer for sometime. I thought it was time to try out this Linux thing. I took one of my old computers and I am trying to install Linux on it. Here is the error I am getting. in second