On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Quintin Holmberg wrote:
> OK here is the situation. The boot disks do not seem to work. I have
> created them on a linux machine using:
> dd if=<image_file> of=/dev/fd0
> It brings up the Mandrake screen and tells me to hit enter. It says:
> Loading cdrom.rdz....
> then:
> Boot failed: please change disks and press a key to continue.
Check make sure the disk has no bad sectors, this would be typical
symptoms.
> It does this for the gi_cdrom.img and gi_hd.img images. The
> gi_network.img gets past this point but I do not know how to get past
> the server connection point (just my own lack of knowledge, I don't
> really want to do a network install anyhow) so I do not know if it works
> past that.
>
> Unrelated question: Is there an archive that one could browse
> previously posted questions?
Not currently, that I am aware of.