Quick question on installing FC4 from CD...

tlc tlc at artemide.us
Tue Oct 25 20:06:59 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 13:57 -0500, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> A quick question. I just burned FC4 ISO's onto CD's. When I reboot my 
> machine so that it will go to the CD to install/upgrade FC4, it "looks" at 
> the CD, then goes back to the hard drive and boots FC1 as usual. I vaguely 
> recall a command I need to do to make the install CD come up instead of 
> just booting normally into FC1. It's been too long since I've done this!
> BTW, I have examinded the CD, all the files are there, and yes, I did burn 
> the ISO as an "image" to my CD. I tried a second CD, just to make sure, 
> with the same results.
> 
> Thanks for any help!

boot device priority in the BIOS. On some systems hitting escape during
boot ( memory count, hard drive recognition ) will display a boot menu. 
If not just go into the BIOS and make sure the system is set to boot off
the CD first.




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