I've installed from the PC PLUS cover disc. They did warn to boot from a
floppy as booting from the CD could cause major problems with your Windows
set up...maybe the image file you loaded from has had the same effect
Just a thought
Andy
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> The only options I get are:
> linux floppy
>
> Regards.
>
> M
>
>
>
> > you should be able to hit TAB at the prompt and get a list of OS to
> load.
> >
> > At 03:16 PM 4/13/00 +0100, you wrote:
> > >I found that typing windows at the LILO loader also failed. Try typing
> DOS
> > >instead. It worked for me.
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > >> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 3:03 PM
> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Subject: [newbie] Help with Mandrake install ....
> > >>
> > >> I'm newcomer to Linux/PC.
> > >>
> > >> I tried to install Mandrake Linux V7.0 on my PC. I used the latest
> > >> cdrom.img file from the web as the one on the CD-ROM is thought to
> be
> > >> faulty.
> > >>
> > >> I used the recommended settings.
> > >>
> > >> Although linux is installed correctly, I can't boot in Windows.
> > >>
> > >> Can anyone help.
> > >>
> > >> Regards.
> > >>
> > >> Mungal.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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