On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Richard O'Kane wrote:
There is not much you can do wrong while booting from a floppy, so there
might be something wrong with it. Perhaps you can find a rawrite image and
make a new bootflop.
Good luck!
Paul
>Hi
>I'm trying to do an install of Mandrake 7.0 Deluxe (ISBN 1-57595-402-8) on a
>PIII-500 laptop with 128MB RAM and a 6GB hard drive (of which 1GB is Win98)
>from the floppy so that I can have both OSes on the same disk.
>When I boot from the floppy I get the message:
>
>SYSLINUX 1.48 MDK-7.0 Boot failed
>
>I tried booting from the floppy with and without the CDROM inserted.
>Nothing seems to work.
>Do I have a bad floppy or am I doing something wrong?
>Thanks!
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