Re: [OS:N:] newbie
Jay Scherrer <[email protected]>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 28 May 2004 07:09 am, Will Hatch wrote: > Thanks for the feedback Patrick. Playing with Linux in some capacity is > probably a good idea. I actually have a few spare computers that I could > load Linux onto, for demo purposes. But, I have tried to download a couple > different systems and then burn them to cd, but I'm not doing something > right because when I put the cd in and try to reboot it does not recognize > the cd. I'm not sure what is being done wrong. I have roxy easy cd > creator but i'm not sure its being burned right. - Will > You have to make sure the cd your writing will be bootable. You can not just copy files and expect the cd to boot. Other wise you will need to create a boot disk (floppy) from the files located in the source cd. I think the command is rawwrite for dos, and look for the linux img file. The document source will explain. Jay -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAt3a57+UFWg+1k3YRAowTAJ937e6o7J7e74qOSLyZFU/mItIQBACdGn69 r78TzBRcXqn+qEqVBwY7K9w= =xOov -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Subscription and Archive: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/open-source-now-list/ - For K12OS technical help join K12OSN: <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn>