Hmmm...... And I've always held the pocketbooks in high regard. I started
using Linux after getting one last year when they had Red Hat 6.0 and
Caldera 2.2. The CD could be faulty, your CD reader could be faulty (or just
"difficult " :-) , particularly if it's a DVD drive), or you could have some
hardware combination that Mandrake doesn't like for some unknown reason.
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000 14:26, Michael Johnston wrote:
> I have the exact same problem...using the pocketbooks CD...
> My CDRom is a pioneer drive which works perfectly in win2000.
>
> This is not very reassuring.....
>
> Michael
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Williamson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 3:34 PM
> Subject: [newbie] RAMDISK ERROR ON MANDRAKE 7.2 INSTALL
>
> > When I install mandrake by booting from the cd, there is an error :
> >
> > "error loading second stage ramdisk"
> >
> >
> >
> > How do I fix it??
> >
> >
> > I downloaded the 'autoboot.bat file but where do I put it?
> >
> >
> > Thanks!!!!
> >
> >
> > Paul Williamson
> >
> > Contact:
> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > MSN-Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > ICQ# 83724504 (http://wwp.icq.com/83724504)
> >
> > Websites:
> > http://paulw9.darktech.org/
> > http://www.huntingtower.vic.edu.au/
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