[ale] trying to install RH9

[Jonathan Glass]

Can you be a little more specific on how you burned "those files"?

If you insert those CDs into your Win2K box, what appears?  

Thanks

Jonathan Glass


On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 01:31, mkii wrote:
> I've been running Suse for a while and wanted to try the new RH 9.0.
> I downloaded all 3 disks and was trying to install them on to my little
> 266Mhz box but cant seem to be able to boot from the CD.
> I then created the bootable disk.img using rawrite off RH site,
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/install-guide/s1-steps
> -install-cdrom.html#S2-STEPS-MAKE-DISKS
> 
> I am able to boot from the floppy but it does not want to see the CD drive.
> I will do the "linux askmethod" in the hopes it will see the CD drive but
> the only thing I get is "boot failed".
> 
> Just some background info.  I am using a Win2k box to download and burn
> these files.  My linux box does not have a burner in it.  I also don’t want
> to go out and buy the CD's as I just wanted to play around with it.
> 
> Anyone got an idea?
> 
> Thanks
> C
> 
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