Frank McCollum wrote:

> Does anyone know where to get help if you destroy a computer while
> installing Linux...?
> 
> Problem (of course this comes up after formatting c: drive and using a boot
> disk)
> 1. Linux autoboot.bat program detects windows running and will not install
> (of course windows is not running, though)
> 2. Windows setup.exe informs user "Cannot re-install Windows from Dos
> Prompt"
> 
> So I am stuck with a computer with a Dos operating system and no way to move
> forward...
> 
> HELP would be greatly (I mean greatly) appreciated.  Please excuse the
> non-perl question, but I know we got some Linux users here and I am
> desparate now.
> 
> -Frank
> 

will you install linux ?
i think the problem is that you try installing with the help of win...
start par example a mandrake linux from cd. this should work.
m.s.


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