Re: How to boot from Sarge CD#1 if BIOS does not support booting from CD

From: Joey Hess (joeyh_at_debian.org)
Date: 12/31/04

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    Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 00:08:44 -0500
To: Debian User <debian-user@lists.debian.org>

    Syed Huq wrote:
    > I have downloaded the .iso image of Sarge CD#1. Even though I have set
    > the first boot device to boot from is my CD-Drive(in my BIOS setting).
    > It is not booting from CD-Drive.
    >
    > I went to the ./install dir of this CD#1 and cannot see any files I
    > can run to make it boot from the CD-Drive or how to start this CD#1 ?
    > My CD-Drive is /dev/hdd

    The instatllation manual explains how to boot the installer from
    floppies, which are located on the CD. 

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see shy jo



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