Re: ibm t40, refuses to boot on cd
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 01:36:48AM +0200, Baron Christophe wrote:
> (I am not on this list, only on the french one,
> you would be kind answerring at my own adress also).
>
> I am trying to install Sarge or Etch on a t40 2373-7CG.
I'd stick with sarge unless you're already comfortable with how debian
works. Then try testing or unstable.
> I can't boot, neither on :
> ftp.se.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r2/i386/\
> iso-cd/debian-31r2-i386-netinst.iso
> neither on :
> cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/etch_di_beta2/i386/iso-cd/\
> debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso
>
> The boot options of the bios are properly setup :
> boot on the atapi cd...
>
> I do press "accessIBM".
> Even if I press f12...
>
> It _ever_ start Win.. and nothing else.
>
> ***
> But, the Suse boot-cd works.
> ****
This may be a silly question, especially since you've successfully
created a Suse boot cd, but are you sure you're burning them as images
and not as files? Do they boot in a different computer?
--
Christopher Nelson -- chris@cavein.org
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