On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 16:17 -0500, Elizabeth Chaille wrote: > I can see files and folders when I view the contents of the CD. And I > think my computer is set to boot from CD. The restore disc that came > with the machine is a CD, so I assume that means it can boot from CD. > But, I do I check just to make sure? How do I check this if my > machine is an older E-Machines computer. It's about 4 or 5 years old, > if that helps at all. > > Thanks again. > > Liz > > You need to check the BIOS settings, it's possible that it's set to boot the HDD first and the CD second or third. Getting into BIOS setup depends on the maker, DEL works on a lot of them, F2, F8, during the POST it should say 'press DEL to enter setup' or similar and go from there. -------------------------------------- Mark Haney markh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg) Kernel: 2.6.9-1.681_FC3 GNU/Linux 16:27:00 up 1:38, 1 user, load average: 0.89, 1.81, 1.28
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