Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help installing - MORE INFO

2003-03-06 Thread Diane Arsenault
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

RE: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help installing - MORE INFO

2003-03-06 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
Bad burn? sounds like the burn isnt bootable. Brian D. Klar - CVE Multimax Network Engineer WPAFB -Original Message- From: Diane Arsenault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 12:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help

Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help installing - MORE INFO

2003-03-06 Thread civileme
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

Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help installing - MORE INFO

2003-03-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
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.

Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help installing - MORE INFO

2003-03-06 Thread Diane Arsenault
- they are set as per my last post with system specs. My internet connection is dial-up, and not very fast at all. Diane - Original Message - From: civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 4:34 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help