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using windows explorer the disc shows uip with one file names FC2-i386-disc1.ISO
and a second file that is the checksum file.<br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ceubank@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca">ceubank@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca</a> wrote:<br>
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<pre wrap="">....Can you read the CD's on the windows machine through explorer?
Chris
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Sent: August 12, 2004 2:25 PM
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Subject: Re: Cannot install FC2
On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 17:01, Bill Tetens wrote:
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<pre wrap="">No joy in mudville. Still had the files downloaded by bit torrent and
I burned a new disk 1 using ISO and the orginial file. Still does not
work and I get the same error message.
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So did you verify in the bios that the CDrom is configured as a boot
device and listed ahead of the harddisk drive?
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<pre wrap="">I think the problem has been found. I burned them as data so I will
burn them as ISO files and let you know how it turns out. Knew it
had to be something I done.
Thanks everyone.....
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<pre wrap="">On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 16:08, Bill Tetens wrote:
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<pre wrap="">Totally new to Linux and am trying to install Fedora on a computer
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<pre wrap="">a blank HDD. I put disk one in the CD and changed the boot order
putting the CD Rom first.
The following error message is displayed after the CD appears to be
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<pre wrap="">Reboot and select proper boot device
or insert boot media in selectefd boot device.
The CD passed the checksum so I am assuming that it is OK but don't
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<pre wrap="">have a clue where to go now. I know something is wrong but what.
Help would be more than appreciated.
Thanks
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<pre wrap="">Welcome aboard!
Most likely you need to configure your bios to boot from the CDrom
drive.
The next most likely problem is that when you burned the CDs you did
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<pre wrap="">burn them as images. In you CD burner software there should be an
option to burn the CD as an iso or image, then select the iso file you
downloaded. This will burn a bootable CD. If you just burned the iso
as data to the CD that will not work.
My money is on the bios settings.
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