boot from cd

[Simon Santoro]

sarava at verizon.net wrote:
> I am trying to install ubuntu in my cousings computer, but I am not allowed to boot from CD all that i get is  aintell boot where I only get a local or network boot. I already look in the Wikis, but the explanation is not quiet clear. HOw do I boot from a cd.
> thnaks for all

You have to set the boot sequence in the bios. Hit F2 or DEL when the 
computer starts, enter the bios menu and set it to boot from cd.
If your bios does not support boot from cd, you have to create a boot 
floppy. See http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/SmartBootManagerHowto for that.
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