I am also a newbie. I just did my first Linux install in years the other day. All I did was put in the first Fedora CD, make sure the BIOS is set to "Boot from CD" and start up the machine!! Easy! Good luck, Andoni. PS: Hope you have better luck than I did with Graphics cards and network cards! A. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Constable" <w7wp@xxxxxxxxxxx> Newsgroups: gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 5:29 PM Subject: From A Fedora Newbie > The first time I posted this I used HTML and was informed that it would be > better if I used plain text. Therefore I will post my question again - just > in case. > > I have a computer running a Pentium II CPU with a 6 gig HD and I will to > dedicate it to the Fedora 3 OS. The HD will be reformatted (since it has > been > running Windows 98). I will not run Windows on this box in the future. > > Today, from E-Bay, I bought the 5 CD Fedora 3 set. It is coming in the > mail. When it arrives what are my first steps for installation? Is all that > I need to browse the Internet and send/receive e-mail with that CD startup > package? > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
