On Wed, 19 Jan 2000,  Leandro Asnaghi-Nicastro wrote about,  Driver disk for RH6.1:
> Hello guys.
> I'm trying to upgrade my Rh5.2 to Rh6.1.
> I make the diskette with rawrite, plop the CD and the diskette in, 
> reboot, and when it gets to the menu, it then asks me for a drivers 
> diskette.
> 
> I've checked the CD for any mention of what this driver CD could 
> be, but I found nothing in regards to it.  Any ideas/suggestions 
> what it's looking for?
> 
> I've tried making several boot diskettes, thinking they may be 
> corrupted, and unless I've had a batch of corrupted floppies, nothing 
> seems to work.
> 
> Any suggestions is welcome.

Lawson has explained the ins and outs, but there is another solution, a
very simple solution providing your bios supports it.
Redhat 6.1 is issued on a bootable cdrom why not boot from the cd and
save all the trouble of cp'ing disks.

> Also, is Mandrake similar to RH?  By similar I mean, if it has the 
> same directory structure as RH?  If I can't get RH to install, I may 
> give a try with Mandrake, since I have the Cd (Mandrake 6.1) that I 
> recently burnt, here.

I was informed that Makdrake is Redhat, just another distribution name, as
to the truth in that i dont know, i have not yet seen a mandrake install.
I'm still waiting for my brother to install it so i can see.

> 
> Mandrake's webpage mentions that they are perfectly identical, but 
> I am still curious.
> 
> Thank you again all for your time and patience.
> leandro
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