I had the same problem. My CD-drive isn't bootable. It's a Pioneer 12X.
Make a bootdisk.
/Fredrik
----- Original Message -----
From: Lee Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 6:36 PM
Subject: [expert] Boot failure with CD-ROM
>
> I am trying to load Linux-Mandrake 6.0 on an old P200 server. When I
try to
> boot from CD-ROM, I get the following error:
>
> Trying to Boot From ATAPI CD-ROM: Failure...
>
> LI
>
> just like that, including the "LI" (part of LILO, I'm assuming). I
thought at
> first this was due to a bad CD-ROM, but after trying 2 more CD-ROMs
with the
> same result, incuding 1 that I knew worked from another computer, I've
concluded
> that the CD-ROM is fine. And I know it's not a bad CD because I've
used it
> several times to load Linux onto other computers.
>
> Any ideas what could be causing this and how I can fix it?
>
>
>
