new RedHat user with a question

[Stephen Clower]

Hi folks,
Thanks to the suggestions I received. I am now in the process of getting RedHat installed and am having a real blast with Disk Druid. All I can say is that I'm very glad Linux is known for its extensive documentation!
Regards
Steve


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On 2/26/2004 at 7:41 PM Alex Snow wrote:

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>It looks like your machine isn't set to boot from cd. the boot order I 
>prefer to use is floppy then cd then hard disk then any other stuff 
>that may be listed such as network.
>On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 05:52:50PM 
>- -0600, Stephen Clower wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>   I am taking the big plunge and am working on getting the latest
>version of RedHat installed on my laptop. I have downloaded the three
>Shrike iso images and have burned each image to a CDR. When I boot up my
>laptop with CD 1 in the CD-ROM drive, the CD spins up, but as far as I can
>ascertain the Linux boot screen does not appear. Instead, my computer
>boots right up into Windows. My guess is that the BIOS needs to be set,
>but I'm not entirely certain if this is the case. If anyone has any
>thoughts, I'd appreciate them.
>> My apologies if this has been brought up on this list before. If this is
>the case, feel free to reply to me privately.
>> Thanks,
>> Steve
>> 
>> Stephen Clower, that guy from the south.
>> You can reach me by any of the following:
>> E-Mail: steve at steve-audio.net
>> MSN: steve at steve-audio.net
>> AIM: AudioRabbit03
>> 
>> You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting
>http://www.steve-audio.net
>>     
>> 
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Stephen Clower, that guy from the south.
You can reach me by any of the following:
E-Mail: steve at steve-audio.net
MSN: steve at steve-audio.net
AIM: AudioRabbit03

You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting http://www.steve-audio.net