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Old 05-19-2002, 11:53 AM   #1
juanb
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intalling RH 7.2


I have a compaq deskpro which has already win98 on it .

I change at the BIOS so the machine will boot from CD ,inserted the first RH 7.2 install cd and the computer doesnt boot althogh he tells me that he fuond a booteble cd he doesnt boot. ( I have a scsi adapter on the machine maybe that is the problem?

is there anoter way to install RH without booting from the cd ?
 
Old 05-19-2002, 12:28 PM   #2
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You can make floppy boot disk.
All the info on how to do it is on the RH cd but basicly you do like this

use the rawwrite prog in the dosutils folder on the RH cd to write the images that you need from the disk folder onto floppydisks.
 
  


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