[ale] Fedora Core 2 Question

Nathan J. Underwood ale1 at cybertechcafe.net
Wed Aug 4 10:40:20 EDT 2004


Just out of curiosity, did you burn the .iso images directly to the CD 
(i.e. if you view the contents of the CD, to you see a large .iso file), 
or did you create CD's using the .iso image?  The FC2 CD 1 should be 
bootable without having to 'make it' bootable.
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Nathan J. Underwood
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lisk at mindspring.com wrote:
> 
> I'm more of a hobbyist when it come to Linux than a system administrator 
> type.  I have a dual boot system using GRUB to boot to either Windows 
> 98se, the default choice (because the rest of my family insists) or 
> Fedora Core 1.  I'm trying to upgrade to Fedora Core 2 using CD's with 
> the iso images downloaded from Redhat.com/fedora.  My problem is that 
> even though I have set my computer's BIOS to boot from the CD, it seems 
> to bypass the CD and go to GRUB and from there I have to either boot to 
> W-98 or Fedora Core 1.
> 
> I've looked around on the internet to find out about making bootable 
> CD's, and how to set things up so it will work, but I'm either too dense 
> to understand or just not looking in the right places as I haven't found 
> anything yet that seems to fit the situation.
> 
> Would someone be kind enough to give me a hint or point me somewhere to 
> some reasonably understandable information how to go about it?
> 
> Thanks
> John Lisk
> 
> 
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