[ale] trying to install RH9

Eric Melo ericmelo at hackernetwork.com
Mon Jul 28 11:14:52 EDT 2003


go to http://www.linuxiso.org/ and download the iso ready to burn!!!

PS: try DEBIAN ;)
=)

[]'s Eric Melo
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--- Jonathan Glass <jonathan.glass at ibb.gatech.edu> wrote:
>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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