Re: Problems booting from floppy
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:14:38PM -0600, Marvin Aguero wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I have decided to give debian a chance. So I downloaded the "woody" image
> from the web, burned the CD. The problem is that my computer doesn't boot
> from the CD.
>
> So I've been trying to boot from the floppy to install from the CD.
>
> I have tried the three floppy images I have found on the CD to no avail.
>
> I am talking about:
>
> \dists\woody\main\disks-i386\3.0.23-2002-05-21
> .. \compact\tftpboot.img
> .. \bf2.4\tftpboot.img
> .. \idepci\tftpboot.img
>
There is more than one CD, if the first one doesn't boot
one of the others might (please read the manual). The floppy
approach will work, too, if you get the right image.
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual
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