From: Dunphy Richard-rdunph01 (rdunph01 at domain email.mot.com)
Date: Mon 07 Feb 2000 - 16:24:22 GMT
Maybe you could use LOADLIN to boot the CD drive.
I remember using this on my fathers laptop sometime ago with slackware.
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> From: Anton Mc Kee [mailto:amk at domain broadcom.ie]
> Sent: 07 February 2000 16:19
> To: Lars Hecking
> Cc: ilug at domain linux.ie
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] INSTALL PROBS
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> No the bios does not allow booting from the cdrom,
> and when I load the cd drives in dos the autoboot option fails on
> the cd rom.
> It's really annoying me.
>
> Thanks
> AJ
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