Re: instalation problem
From: Sergio Basurto (basurto_at_canada.com)
Date: 10/29/04
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To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 11:57:14 -0700 (PDT)
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 11:28:51 -0700 (PDT), lado samushia
wrote:
>
> Hi gays,
>
> I'm gonna migrate to Linux and would like to install
> Debian on my comp. I have already downloaded iso
> images and burnt them on CDs; problem is that when I
> insert the CD and restart it doesn't boot Debian (in
> setup menu primary boot device is CD-ROM and when I
> insert Windows XP installation disk it does).
>
> could you help me, please, to figure out whats the
> problem and how to fix it.
>
> Sincerely,
> Lado.
>
Did you try the cd's on other computer just for assure
that the images were burned correctly.
Also if the cdrom is not recognized you will need to
make a floppy disk in order to boot.
The instructions are at:
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-rescue-boot.en.html#s-boot-from-floppies
"5.3 Booting from Floppies"
Regards
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