Trying to load Fedora 3 on a gateway computer

David Ganger dganger at comcast.net
Sat Jun 4 20:07:42 UTC 2005


I used Nero to burn it and i burned it like a data cd. I will try it again 
with the burn image and see what happens. Thanks
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matthew Miller" <mattdm at mattdm.org>
To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: Trying to load Fedora 3 on a gateway computer


> On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 10:09:24AM -0500, David Ganger wrote:
>> Hi, I am a newbie at linux and want to install it on a 950mhz,
>> nevertheless i burned an iso disk from the download server and have tried
>> to get it to boot on a 40 gig hard drive. Instead it doesn't do anything
>> and just sits there or locks up. Any ideas on what is going wrong would 
>> be
>> appreciated. I don't know if the iso disks are bad or what is going on. I
>> also have the computer booting from the cd first. Thanks
>
> How are you burning the iso? You have to use your CD program's "burn 
> image"
> or "create CD from ISO" feature -- make sure you're not just creating a CD
> with a copy of the .iso file on it.
>
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