on 5/5/00 5:04 PM, ptah at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> "V. Heath Beltran" wrote:
>>
>> A friend of mine burn the ISO of the 7.1 beta! I can not get it
>> installed. I tried to install it under Windows by click on the Linux
>> for Windows button and it shuts down Windows and goes to the Mandrake
>> installer quite nicely! For some reason the installer does not want to
>> see my hard drive. My hard drive is an ultra 66 drive. I have tried
>> using the provided cdrom.img and the lastest one of one of the mirrors.
>> They both failed to read my cdrom drive. Any suggestions fellas?
>
> Howdy. I have yet to try the cdrom.img file (I am at work now), but
> when
> I get home tonight I will. However, what you probably need to do is
> to pass your promise controller or whatever controller information
> you use to mandrake via the boot prompt.
>
>
Beta 1 wouldn't boot at all for me from the tucows site, but beta 2 from the
other site *.fr worked perfectly for the installation very slick, not even a
floppy needed. Now if I could figure out why KDE has no menus and only
installed very few item (Cannot get RPMS to even work or a terminal)...
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