Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-08-02 Thread Brian King
> > - Original Message - > > > From: "Brian King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 4:42 AM > > > Subject: Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma > > > > > > > I have

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-29 Thread Dan LaBine
g" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 4:42 AM > > Subject: Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma > > > > > I have a similar problem. Also have 7.1 CD package and can't boot from > > CD - the > > >

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-28 Thread Brian King
TED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 4:42 AM > > Subject: Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma > > > > > I have a similar problem. Also have 7.1 CD package and can't boot from > > CD - the > > > bios setting doesn

Re: [Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma]

2000-07-27 Thread Brian King
Sorry - think I hit "reply" instead of "reply all" earlier. I fixed my problem. Maybe my experience will be of use to others. I just changed the settings on ABIT m'board bios to "default". I had previously shutoff "PnP", but evidently that wasn't enough. Anyway, everything went smoothly after t

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-27 Thread Brian King
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 4:42 AM > Subject: Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma > > > I have a similar problem. Also have 7.1 CD package and can't boot from > CD - the > > bios setting doesn't work. I have uninstalled PnP. As far as I can get is > > "d

Re: [Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma]

2000-07-27 Thread Brian King
I fixed it. I reset all the settings on the bios to default. Everything's has installed with no problem. A great OS! Thanks for input, anyway. Brian Jaguar wrote: > I think I remember reading a post here about someone waiting 20 mins or more > then the drawer opened and they were able to cont

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-25 Thread Mogens Jæger
Charles A Edwards wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Brian King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 4:42 AM > Subject: Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma > > > I have a similar problem. Also have

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-25 Thread MCaraway59
I had the same problem. I "solved" it by telling the install that I didn't have the disks, then when the install was complete, I used the rpm manager to install the packages I wanted from the CDs. Michael

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-24 Thread wjhud
On 23 Jul 00, at 19:25, linus nuby wrote: > > I have been having trouble installing 7.1 from CD. > > Dell P166MMX > Toshiba XM-6502B ATAPI cd-rom > > The bios won't let me boot from CD, so I had to boot from floppy. > Everything goes well until it's time to change CDs. The drawer won't open

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-24 Thread Brian King
I have a similar problem. Also have 7.1 CD package and can't boot from CD - the bios setting doesn't work. I have uninstalled PnP. As far as I can get is "detecting CD ROM" and the "loading second image" message. The computer then reboots into Windows or goes through the same thing again if i use