Help CD autorun

Gertjan Vinkesteijn fedora.1.90 at xs4all.nl
Tue Mar 9 02:23:51 UTC 2004


Jeff Vian wrote:

>
>
> Pat-Cummings -ESC wrote:
>
>> I am trying to get started with loading Linux and seem to be stuck at 
>> the
>> beginning.  I have burned disk Disk 1 from the downloaded image, FC_1
>> i386, but the autorun feature does not seem to start the CD.  I have 
>> tried
>> burning with different speeds and downloaded the image on different 
>> PCs. Any suggestions?
>> Thanks-
>> Pat
>>  
>>
> Autorun??  Are you trying to start the install with the machine 
> already running?
> If not, you may need to set your bios to boot from CD before it boots 
> from the hdisk.
>
> To install you need to boot from the CD, not try to use autorun with a 
> running OS.
> It needs to have control of the machine to install.
>
> You also should have all *3* CDs already created and ready for the 
> install.
>
>
>
Please set your BIOS on CDROM (if possible), then autorun will autorun 
as in Micro-soft

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