[ale] Fedora Core 2 Question

Robert Heaven robertheaven at earthlink.net
Wed Aug 4 10:19:12 EDT 2004


I have seen some systems that would flash a message up asking you to hit
a certain key to boot from CD and then time out and boot normally.


On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 09:42, lisk at mindspring.com wrote:

> I'm more of a hobbyist when it come to Linux than a system
> administrator type.  I have a dual boot system using GRUB to boot to
> either Windows 98se, the default choice (because the rest of my family
> insists) or Fedora Core 1.  I'm trying to upgrade to Fedora Core 2
> using CD's with the iso images downloaded from Redhat.com/fedora.  My
> problem is that even though I have set my computer's BIOS to boot from
> the CD, it seems to bypass the CD and go to GRUB and from there I have
> to either boot to W-98 or Fedora Core 1. 
> 
> I've looked around on the internet to find out about making bootable
> CD's, and how to set things up so it will work, but I'm either too
> dense to understand or just not looking in the right places as I
> haven't found anything yet that seems to fit the situation. 
> 
> Would someone be kind enough to give me a hint or point me somewhere
> to some reasonably understandable information how to go about it?
> 
> Thanks
> John Lisk
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Ale mailing list
> Ale at ale.org
> http://www.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...




More information about the Ale mailing list