On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Itay Furman wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Jeff Vian wrote: > > > On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 17:23, Itay Furman wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am new to Fedora and trying to install FC2 -- and failed right > > > at the beginning. > > > > > > My machine is IBM T41 laptop; pentium M. > > > I tried the Installation CDs, the DVD, and boot.iso burnt on a > > > CD. The machine won't boot from them, and instead will continue > > > to boot from the HD a previously installed system. > > > [snip] > > Will the other machine boot from those disks? > > > > No :-( See my reply to Satish Balay earlier in this thread. > [snip] > Anyway, I burnt the CDs with Macs (two different ones) so this > might be the problem. > It was the Macintosh's! I burnt the CDs (only the 1st one to begin with :-) with my home linux machine and sure -- they booted. Now I have a nice linux system working on my laptop! Thanks to the Fedora team, contributors, Jeff Vian and Satish Balay. Itay
