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Re: Newbie Install

To: silug-discuss@silug.org
Subject: Re: Newbie Install
From: Steven Pritchard <steve@silug.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:50:43 -0600 (CST)
In-Reply-To: <20000323085854.88127.qmail@hotmail.com> from Eli Velasco at "Mar23, 2000 00:58:54 am"
Organization: Southern Illinois Linux Users Group
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Eli Velasco said:
> I have been messing around with vmware and I cant seem to get it to boot 
> from CDRom or Floppy.  Do I have to do something special.  Ive set the 
> vmware bios to boot from cdrom first then floppy.  Ive also done vice versa. 

You might have to change the permissions on /dev/fd0 and /dev/hdc (or
whatever your CD-ROM is) so that you can read and write them.  (I
can't remember if this is necessary or not.  It's been a while since I
last set up VMWare...)

Steve
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