[NBLUG/talk] Cannot boot Fedora install CD or floppy

Cal Herrmann calz at eskimo.com
Sun Nov 30 11:56:01 PST 2003


On Sat, 29 Nov 2003, Todd Cary wrote:

> Lincoln -
> It turned out that my CD drive was out of date: it not play my newly
> made CD's...just factory produced ones....
> Todd
Is it the difference between the older 740M and the newer 800M CD's? Some
older drives won't do the bigger capacity CDs.
Cal
>
> Lincoln Peters wrote:
>
> >Does Box X display any error messages when it tries to boot from the
> >Fedora CD or floppy?
> >
> >On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 15:55, Todd Cary wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I have a RH 9.0 bootable CD...
> >>I make a bootable floppy from it...
> >>Both boot Box X (the box I am try to install Fedora on)
> >>
> >>I have a Fedora bootable CD and I make a bootable floppy from it...
> >>Both boot in my Windows box...neither boot in Box X....
> >>Mystery...
> >>Todd
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