Cannot boot from Hoary CD

Luke Venediger lukev123 at gmail.com
Fri May 6 10:14:00 UTC 2005


Hey Peter,

Thanks for the tips! The CDR is set to boot in the bios, but it's the slave 
to the hard disk, I'll try swap them around. What is the Busmaster?

Thanks,
Luke.

On 5/6/05, Peter Baumgartner <linuz at bssmusic.de> wrote:
> 
> Luke Venediger schrieb:
> 
> > Hey Peter,
> >
> > Sorry, I must've been unclear in the email. I did burn the image to
> > the CD, using Nero's Burn ISO option. This means that when I browse
> > the CD in Windows I can see the many files that make up the Ubuntu
> > installation CD.
> >
> > As it turns out the machine does not boot from CD at all. I've tried
> > Windows 2003, Peanut Linux, Warty and Hoary :(
> >
> Ah, I understand.
> The CD is in the boot sequence of the BIOS?
> Busmaster on?
> CD is master or slave? (some BIOSes don´t like booting from slaves, of
> whatever reason - I had to put an IDE CDrom into my Server box on IDE0,
> because it didn´t like the SCSI Cdrom).
> 
> Maybe it will help ;-)
> 
> Peter
> 
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