[ale] Booting From DVDROM

[Danny Cox]

Geoffrey,

On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 16:49, Geoffrey wrote:
> > 	It refuses to boot from a CD!  I won't go into everything I've tried,
> > but I've done lots, including a different plain CDROM drive (do you know
> > how scarce a plain vanilla CDROM drive is nowadays? ;-).

> Do you see the cdrom drive led light as if it's attempting to access the 

	When it's first detected (prior to displaying the drive IDs), yes.  Not
when it's attempting to boot.

> drive?  Are you trying to boot from a known good cd?

	It's a CD I burned, and another computer boots from it just fine.

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Danny