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Re: installation




On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Peter Luongo wrote:

> i am trying to install Debian 1.3 and am not getting very far.  instead
> of loading and decompressing linux first, the rescue disk is trying to
> load root.bin, and failing each time.  it then just tells me that the
> boot failed and to insert a new disk.  I thought it might just be a
> problem involving the reading of the floppy, but I have tried to boot
> with four different disks, with the same result each time.  any
> suggestions would be appreciated.
> -pete
> pjluongo@princeton.edu
> 
> 

this seems like your rescue disk wasn't written correctly. Try downloading
and rawriting it again. It could also mean you've not enough memory or you
have a virus. What kind of computer is it?

Good luck!

Maarten Bezemer



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