On Friday 11 July 2003 22:52, Colburn wrote: > My PowerNotebooks PowerPro C 3:16 notebook arrived today. > http://www.powernotebooks.com/specs/PowerPro/c3-16.php > > It is built for them by Quantas and the manual (such as it is) refers to > the Z500 series (though it is very generic). > > Powered it up and inserted my RedHat9 CD. It did not autoboot nor was I > able to see it in DOS -- seems nothing but the C drive is recognized. > > Looked in the BIOS (PhoenixBIOS Revision 3A21) and used SHIFT + to > toggle a ! in front of the CD Drive, also tried making the CD Drive > first in the boot sequence, neither made a difference. > > Their tech support is generally available M-F during business hours but > I was counting on getting this thing running over the weekend. > > Any suggestions, please? > Wait til Monday, call support. (it's a warranty thing) Joebewan