Cheryl, I think you need to have your boot order in the laptop's BIOS set to CD-ROM, floppy, and then hard drive. That's how my laptop is configured, and the Fedora CD's started up just fine. *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 5/21/2004 at 8:27 PM Cheryl Homiak wrote: >I have a T23 thinkpad and some of you helped me when I was first setting >linux up on it. >I had thought that if a bootable cdrom was placed in the cdrom drive, the >boot would default to that, as with the floppy. However, I just tried this >with the first cd of the fedora cdrom set (speakup; yarrow) and I >got taken directly to lilo instead. can somebody kindly refresh me on >this? Do I have to do something in the bios or is it possible that I've >made some kind of mistake in my burning, though I can't think what that >would be? >Thanks. > >-- >Cheryl > >"Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also." > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup 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
