Re: Pre beginner
You may also want to try using one of the Tecra boot images instead.
Santiago Vila Doncel wrote:
>
> On Fri, 13 Nov 1998, Rombalski, Emmanuel wrote:
>
> > I am trying to install Debian Linux on a PC clone with a genuine Intel
> > 166MMX processor, 64MB SDRAM, a Western Digital 2.5GB IDE hard drive, a
> > Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 Pro PCI video card, and a generic NE2000 compatible
> > NIC. I created a 400 MB DOS 6.22 bootable partition and left the rest of
> > the drive raw. I downloaded all the files (via HTTP) from Debian that were
> > specified in the download portion of the getting started guide. When I run
> > the install.bat from the DOS prompt Linux begins booting
> > (uncompressing....), flashes some unreadable messages and then my computer
> > reboots. What am I doing wrong?
>
> Try not to load any DOS device driver before running install.bat.
> If needed, modify your config.sys file.
>
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