i copy the rpm...x.x.x..x to /tmp and try to run and get this error: BAD, Read returned 52594 error: /temp/kernel .xx.x.x.x.x. cannot be installed. i think it might be a bad download as i'm doing what most of you suggested. let me try another CD. On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 15:26:08 -0400, Scot L. Harris <webid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 15:00, Jose Moreno wrote: > > i just want to update my kernel from a CD i burned using XP. > > i can see the file when i mount it but cannot load it. > > > > i'm trying to get Fedora loaded on my Laptop... no love yet. > > You may want to share what type of laptop you have. If someone has the > same laptop they may have some specific tips to share. > > Are you trying to load FC2 or a different version? > > Also provide very specific error messages and the procedure you are > trying to use. > > The two most likely problems when loading linux on a new systems: > > 1. make sure the iso images were burned as images to the CD. If you > just have one big .iso file on the CD it was not burned correctly. > Check the burning software you are using, it should have a burn image > type option somewhere. > > 2. Check the bios on your laptop or server and make sure it has the CD > selected as a boot option. Many times systems will either not have the > CD marked as a boot option or will have the harddrive listed before the > CD so all you end up doing is booting to the harddrive. > > -- > Scot L. Harris > webid@xxxxxxxxxx > > The one good thing about repeating your mistakes is that you know when to > cringe. > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
