please refer all questions for fedora core 2 to the test mailing list. http://fedora.redhat.com has a list of the mailing lists. ----- Original Message ----- From: Kc2LTO - Andrew Ragone <spdemon6@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 00:47:17 -0400 To: "'For users of Fedora Core releases'" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: RE: No-Boot on CD .. FC2t2RE > What is weird...i cannot even boot from the test 1 cd....I also teri3ed > another way as through another member...burn boot.iso from the isoimages > directory. This works but it boots into text mode and asks for a CD driver > [which I do not have and have not ever needed in the past]- the floppy boot > sidk I have tried does the same as well [text mode] but cannot find my CD > drive. I know the cd drive is attached as I just looked in the computer to > see if the cable WAS the problem... > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Jonathan > Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 11:10 PM > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: No-Boot on CD .. FC2t2RE > > > > > > Message: 13 > > Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 22:11:26 -0400 > > From: Kc2LTO - Andrew Ragone <spdemon6@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: RE: No-Boot on CD .. FC2t2RE > > To: "'For users of Fedora Core releases'" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <0HVO004QUE2299@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > Nope im not that dumb..its defiantly the files in the iso that are burned > on > > the disk. I've tried almost everything I can think of but I have no idea > > what to do. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] > > On Behalf Of n_powell > > Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 9:41 PM > > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > > Subject: Re: No-Boot on CD .. FC2t2 > > > > On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 17:48:44 -0400 > > thus spake spdemon6@xxxxxxxxxxxxx: > > > > > I dloaded FC2 test 2 and am trying to install it on my computer > > > [dell]. I have set the BIOS to boot FLOPPY/CD/HDD > > > > > > It does not boot off the CD1 or CD2 and I tried to reburn cd1 w/o > > > effect. I tried downloading the A: image to boot but that asks for > > > FC1.what do I need to do to make it boot [I have ISO and RAR files for > > > the cd image if that means anything] > > > > Are you sure you are burning the image and not the file? Open the cd in > > windows and if you have just one file...you did it wrong. > > No, as a user of FC2 test 2, I can assure you that disk one is messed up > and not bootable, at least for many if not most people. > What seems to work for most people is booting with the first disk of > test 1 and when it gives you the choice to hit enter to upgrade or > install, swap the disk with test 2 disk 1 before hitting enter. > Hope this helps. > > Jonathan > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Time will end all my troubles, but I don't always approve of Time's methods. +( duncan brown +( duncanbrown@xxxxxxxxx +( http://www.linuxadvocate.net