[thelist] boot drive order woes

ted serbinski tss24 at cornell.edu
Tue Jul 29 20:05:17 CDT 2003


> win 98). Trouble is, it won't boot from a cd or floppy. I have gone into
> setup during the win 98 boot process and checked that the a and d drives
> are checked during the bopot process, and they are - the current order
> is floppy, cd-rom, hard drive.
> When I try to boot off a cd it is ignored.

In the past when I've had problems booting off the CD, I've found it helpful
to uncheck everything EXCEPT cd-rom, and that usually does the trick.

Not sure if this will fix your problem, but definetly worth a try. Good
luck.

ted




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