missing operating system problem

[Matt Morgan]

On 5/17/05, Mark A. Beaumont <m.a.beaumont at reading.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I cannot get the system to boot up after installing fedora core 3. I
> just get the message "missing operating system"

Is your system trying to boot off the correct drive? For example, do
you have a floppy in the drive, or a CD in the tray? Is your BIOS set
to boot first off the drive that you installed the OS on?

My apologies if you've already considered these things, but I forget
all the time :-).