On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 11:28:51 -0700 (PDT), lado samushia wrote: > > Hi gays, > > I'm gonna migrate to Linux and would like to install > Debian on my comp. I have already downloaded iso > images and burnt them on CDs; problem is that when I > insert the CD and restart it doesn't boot Debian (in > setup menu primary boot device is CD-ROM and when I > insert Windows XP installation disk it does). > > could you help me, please, to figure out whats the > problem and how to fix it. > > Sincerely, > Lado. >
Did you try the cd's on other computer just for assure that the images were burned correctly. Also if the cdrom is not recognized you will need to make a floppy disk in order to boot. The instructions are at: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-rescue-boot.en.html#s-boot-from-floppies "5.3 Booting from Floppies" Regards -- Sergio Basurto J. If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. (Isaac Newton) -- -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]