Well, this is great! I didn't expect so many responses.
ANYWAY - everybody so far has asked me to check the BIOS settings, and I
have replied that my CD-ROM is indeed at the top of the boot list.
Further to that, Anders (in this reply) asked if I can use the CD-ROM in
Windows - the answer if
Bad burn? sounds like the burn isnt bootable.
Brian D. Klar - CVE
Multimax
Network Engineer
WPAFB
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From: Diane Arsenault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 12:25 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help
On Thursday 06 March 2003 08:24 am, Diane Arsenault wrote:
Well, this is great! I didn't expect so many responses.
ANYWAY - everybody so far has asked me to check the BIOS settings, and I
have replied that my CD-ROM is indeed at the top of the boot list.
Further to that, Anders (in this
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 07:34, civileme wrote:
Diane, I think you have an older computer with a CD that expects 650Mb CD
media. Mandrake 9.0 is distributed on 700Mb (80 minute audio) CD media, and
older drives often have difficulty booting from though not normally reading,
the later media.
- they are set as per my
last post with system specs.
My internet connection is dial-up, and not very fast at all.
Diane
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From: civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help