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Re: Report: installed hamm from Cheapbytes CD



On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 10:47:16PM -0700, Gonzalo Diethelm wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 15, 1998 6:47 PM, Hamish Moffatt [SMTP:hamish@debian.org]
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 11:04:47AM -0700, Gonzalo Diethelm wrote:
> > > This is a brief report after installing Debian hamm
> > > from the Cheapbytes CD on my Dell Latitude CPi laptop.
> > > 
> > > The CD boots OK, and everything works as before. The only
> > 
> > You're lucky, it doesn't boot here in my desktop system with Award BIOS.
> > I assumed it wasn't bootable when it didn't work. The Debian 1.3
> > disks I have from LSL from the original Debian images boot just fine.
> 
> It didn't boot at first, but then I changed the boot sequence from
> "floppy-CD-hard drive" to "cd-hard drive" and it did. Maybe that will
> work for you too?

I did change the sequence here, without luck. I will try a couple
of other machines but they both have Award BIOS too.

> Any comments regarding my other questions?

I didn't install hamm from scratch from the CD, only upgraded.


Hamish
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