thats what I set it to, and I still get this invalid system disk thing... its like it wants windows 98 back. lol ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lorenzo Taylor" <lorenzo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 3:34 PM Subject: Re: help with install of debian and speakup!? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Somewhere in your BIOS settings there should be a boot order menu or else > entries for first boot device, second boot device, etc. Be sure your > floppy and > CD drives, in whatever order you like, boot before your hard drive. If > there is > no OS on your hard drive and your floppy and/or CD drive doesn't attemp to > boot > first, you will get error messages and it will be impossible to install > the OS > of your choice. Some BIOS's allow booting from another device if the hard > drive > fails, but I can't guarantee that they all do. Your best bet is to have > both > your floppy and CD drives boot before the hard drive. > > HTH, > Lorenzo > - -- > Be careful of reading health books, you might die of a misprint. > -- Mark Twain > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFDyXyOG9IpekrhBfIRAvcoAJ9h7j9pxDG4qOjNdT8AQsXi1HnrOQCfcbG+ > LQzWFehrjlEBYFFcetTf35s= > =eZKs > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup