On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 00:56:10 +1100, Alan McDonald <alan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Alan McDonald wrote: > > > I've tried a couple of CD Drives, and tried them in all > > > Primary/Master/Secondary/Slave positions but my old box, even > > though it says > > > in the BIOS setup that it will boot from the CD, just keeps > > skipping over > > > the CD. It's got an old Ultrawide SCSI HD/Tape drive and Zip > > disk - maybe > > > that has something to do with it. > > > > You did burn the ISOs as images and not just copied the files to > > CD I trust? > > sure did and I tested it on another machine and the CD boots just fine > > > > > > So I'm left with trying to create a floppy boot disk. > > > Can someone point me to some instructions on how to do this? I > > did it with > > > RedHat 9 with rawrite but I can't find anything on Fedora sites > > which make > > > reference to floppy boot disks. > > > > http://www.fedorafaq.org/#floppyinstall > > > > Paul. > > > > -- > thanks I'll take a look > Alan > Have you tried disable booting from the SCSI controller?