[NBLUG/talk] Installing Debian or Other GNU
Howard
howardas at pacbell.net
Tue Jun 27 20:29:56 PDT 2006
Oops, Actually that is Kernel 2.6
Thanks
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From: talk-bounces at nblug.org [mailto:talk-bounces at nblug.org] On Behalf Of
Stephen Cilley
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 4:50 PM
To: General NBLUG chatter about anything Linux, answers to questions,etc.
Subject: Re: [NBLUG/talk] Installing Debian or Other GNU
This may not be answering your question properly, but
I might have a suggestion. What is the make and model
of the fsb? What version of kernel are you using to
install?
Stephen Cilley
--- Howard <howardas at pacbell.net> wrote:
> I'm trying to install Debia from CDROM using the
> Netinstall
> ISO. During installation the installer checks for
> the CDROM. First time
> it sees it fine. But right after that I think at the
> point of writing
> files to disk I get a prompt can't find CDROM.
>
> I have a feeling this has to do with where my CDROM
> is located in Bios.
> It's on the Secondary Slave. hda has XP. hdb
> currently has Red Hat 9. I wish
> to
> overwrite this with a newer Linux OS.
>
> So what is the syntax to tell Grub where my CDROM is
> on the Slave drive.
>
> I have a feeling it's something like boot /hdd. Is
> that right hdd if it is
> on the
> Secondary Master Slave??
>
> I know this may be simple, but trying to read any
> Linux manuals is not for
> the faint of
> heart for new users. I have yet to see a manual that
> is concise.
>
> Thanks
>
> Howard
>
>
>
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