Re: Booting to floppy first?

Paul Gray <[email protected]> Sat, 9 Aug 2003 13:33:32 -0500 (CDT)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.bbc.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Rusty Ambrose wrote:

> Thanks for all of your help!
>
> I have another question...
>
> I created the floppy boot disk from lnx.img, the PC
> booted to it and started lnx-bbc.  But when it went to
> read the cd rom (on 2 systems) during the
> initialization it failed.  Both systems are set in the
> BIOS to boot from floppy & CDROM, neither will
> directly boot from the CD either.

Can your Cd drive read CD-R media?  How old is the drive?

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