Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

[TNWestTex]

g-30 wrote:
> 
>> I haven't been able to get my older systems to boot the install CD's
>> since
>> F9.  Similarly only older versions of the KNOPPIX live cd will boot
>> (4.0.2). 
>> Your mileage may vary.
> 
> was there not some boot process changes after f9?
> 
> if op does have boot problems, he may need to try a live cd and install
> from it.
> 
> 
>> If I remember correctly, the cdrom preceeded the hard disk in the boot
>> order
>> on Compaqs of that vintage.
> 
> i believe you are correct on that one.
> 
> 
The note on KNOPPIX live cd applies to Fedora 10 and newer as well.  The cd
spins forever.

Robert McBroom
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