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Old Oct 26, 2002, 05:19 AM   #1
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Default Post mandrake - download edition

i downloaded this, burnt it, and the CD doesn't boot. i checked the md5 checksum and it is correct.....


... so did i have a bad burn or is the download edition just not bootable??? ( i also noticed that the images folder does not have cdrom.img )
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Old Oct 26, 2002, 08:47 PM   #2
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Try making the boot sequence CD ROM, Drive A and then the hard disk. Some CDROM boot loaders emulate a floppy.
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