Re: 2.2r3 install: "Make boot floppy failed"

2001-06-12 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 01:28:03PM -0700, bri r wrote: > Hi all, > > This is my first exposure to Debian, although I have used Red Hat for about a year. > > > > I got Debian 2.2r3 "Espy" through CheapBytes.com and the install goes fine until I >try "Make Boot Floppy" screen. Then it format

Re: 2.2r3 install: "Make boot floppy failed"

2001-06-06 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Some people have to use 'floppy=thinkpad' to work around an inverted DCL on the drive. If it fails really quickly, this may be your issue. You can make bootable floppies by other means... For instance, I recommend "Tom's bootdisk" (search for it, I don't have the URL). -- .Adam Di [EMAI

2.2r3 install: "Make boot floppy failed"

2001-06-04 Thread bri r
Hi all, This is my first exposure to Debian, although I have used Red Hat for about a year. I got Debian 2.2r3 "Espy" through CheapBytes.com and the install goes fine until I try "Make Boot Floppy" screen. Then it formats the disk and gives the error message "Make Boot Floppy Failed..."