FC6Pre install attemp: Can no longer get to the install CD or Rescue CD

Ernest L. Williams Jr. ernesto at ornl.gov
Sun Oct 1 18:46:23 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 14:15 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Sunday 01 October 2006 13:31, Ernest L. Williams Jr. wrote:
> > How does one load the install from the "grub>" prompt?
> 
> You don't really.  A grub> prompt is from a partially installed grub boot 
> loader on the system's harddrive.  It appears your machine has lost its 
> ability to boot from the CD drive, which paired with your install dying at 
> 70% would indicate perhaps your CD drive has gone kaput.
I only used the 1st CDROM and was 70% along with a NFS install.


However, you are actually right about CDROM drive acting funny now.  I
just checked the CDROM under windows and it is now broken, hmmm.


I will get my hands on another one.  Thanks for the tip.


-- Ernest



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