Re: install red hat

[Alex Hunsley <lard tardis ed ac uk>]

Sean Earp wrote:

> On Tuesday, September 30, 2003, at 09:13 PM, Brian & Becky Drake wrote:
>
> > I have a windows XP pen 4  2.2  256 ddr computer. I made a boot disk 
> > downloaded Strike SRPMS Disks 1-3 and burned to disk. I have to hard 
> > drives one with XP and one with nothing on it. I unpluged hard drive 
> > 1 with XP. I used the boot disk to boot up then tried to install red 
> > hat 9, using disk 1. I gave me an error, can not find program. I am 
> > new to red hat/linux and want to try it.
> > What am I doing wrong?
> >  I don't know DOS commands, I have herd of them and used them but it 
> > was basical C:\dir type of stuff please help me I want to learn but I 
> > don't want to wipe out XP yet.

One additional ponit - make sure the jumpers on your empty hard drive 
are set to "master" if appropriate (i.e. if you remove the other disk 
and you want that drive to be master)

alex