I am not trying to install it directly from the cd's. I am trying to burn it to my hard drive and install it from my hard drive. I thought that there was a way to do it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Richard Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 10:06 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I install from the hard drive?
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have mandrake 9.1 on cds and need to install it from the hard drive > > and I do not know how to. Will someone tell me how, thanks. > > Welcome potential new Mandrake user. > > I take it you really mean to say, > > "I have mandrake 9.1 on cds and need to install it ONTO the hard drive > and I do not know how to". > > Just slap CD1 into your rom and boot up on it. > Run it to the installation window, and follow the sequence of events > till completion. > > You need to have space on your hard drive for at least /base partition > and a /swap partition, all of these can be created during the install > proceedure. > > In addition you may choose to have a /boot partition, and a /home partition. > > Any queries ask here again. > > John > > -- > John Richard Smith > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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