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Re: [SLE] Installing from DOS partition
  • From: Doug McGarrett <dougmack@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 21:50:51 -0500
  • Message-id: <200303200251.h2K2pGNW007717@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Do you have a DOS driver for your CD rom installed in your
autoexec.bat and/or the old config.sys file?
DOS does not recognise CD roms without some drivers.

Good luck. --doug


At 01:18 03/19/2003 -0400, Dejan Batic wrote:
>I understood that as well as you can install SuSE Linux from FTP you can
>actualy
>have all the files on your DOS partition and do the installation much
>faster.
>So I have downloaded files, I burned boot CD image and started instalation
>pointing to a folder on my C drive but I always get the message
>
>"No hard disks were found for installation
>Please check your hardware"
>
>after language selection. And istallation is aborted.
>
>I've tried with "installation=..." parameter, searched the Support DB
>but I have found NO solution for my problem.
>Of course, I've tried with one and with two hard disks with same
>outcome.
>
>Is there solution for this, please?
>
>Best regards,
>
>Deki
>
>
>
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