----- Original Message -----
From: Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 1999 7:42 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: [newbie] Problems with 6.0 install
"Manny Styles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am trying to install Mandrake 6.0 from my harddrive. After making the
> bootdisk, I go through the first couple of steps, and after selecting
'Hard
> Drive' as my installation media, I get the message 'Error loading
RAMdisk'.
> I downloaded the boot.img 3 different times from 3 different ftp sites. I
> wrote it to the disk from Windows (using rawrite), and linux (with dd) and
I
> continue to get the same message. Is anyone else having this problem? If
> you have any suggestions, all are appreciated.
have you downloaded it as binary ? (the ftp program of Windows is very
stupid)
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--Chmouel
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I downloaded it as an .img file using GoZilla (Win sees it as an actual
image
for some reason). Downloading Mandrake 5.3, and RedHat 6.0, I had no
problem at all with the installation boot disks. It has all become
exasperating
after the days (literally) of downloading to not be able to install.
Manny Styles
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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