From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from nsfone.fone.net ([206.168.68.96]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Exu00-0005cY-00 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:35:52 -0500 Received: from mail2.fone.net (mail2.fone.net [206.168.68.165]) by nsfone.fone.net (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k0EMYtgO000549 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 15:34:56 -0700 (MST) Received: from grandmasfury (ftcw30.ftc.fone.net [207.174.192.34]) by mail2.fone.net (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.10) with SMTP id k0EMZCWN004134 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 15:35:13 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <005901c6195a$cfeaa410$6501a8c0@grandmasfury> From: "Tyler Littlefield" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <002a01c6192d$78ce5a50$6501a8c0@grandmasfury><20060114195427.GA29680@localhost.localdomain><000a01c6194c$fd0ca0f0$6501a8c0@grandmasfury> <20060114223455.GB7056@taylor.homelinux.net> Subject: Re: help with install of debian and speakup!? Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 15:35:20 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-PMX-Version: 4.7.1.128075, Antispam-Engine: 2.2.0.0, Antispam-Data: 2006.01.14.140307 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.6 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 22:35:53 -0000 thats what I set it to, and I still get this invalid system disk thing... its like it wants windows 98 back. lol ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lorenzo Taylor" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 3:34 PM Subject: Re: help with install of debian and speakup!? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Somewhere in your BIOS settings there should be a boot order menu or else > entries for first boot device, second boot device, etc. Be sure your > floppy and > CD drives, in whatever order you like, boot before your hard drive. If > there is > no OS on your hard drive and your floppy and/or CD drive doesn't attemp to > boot > first, you will get error messages and it will be impossible to install > the OS > of your choice. Some BIOS's allow booting from another device if the hard > drive > fails, but I can't guarantee that they all do. Your best bet is to have > both > your floppy and CD drives boot before the hard drive. > > HTH, > Lorenzo > - -- > Be careful of reading health books, you might die of a misprint. > -- Mark Twain > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFDyXyOG9IpekrhBfIRAvcoAJ9h7j9pxDG4qOjNdT8AQsXi1HnrOQCfcbG+ > LQzWFehrjlEBYFFcetTf35s= > =eZKs > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup