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halofan36
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_ 		6. June 2006 @ 18:36 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
im trying to install linux but any version i burn to a cd when i go to boot it up my computer screen flashes operating system not found anybody else had this problem or have any suggestions?
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DoubleDwn
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_ 		7. June 2006 @ 06:41 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Make sure your BIOS is set to boot from a CD. Sounds like you formatted the HDD, and it cant find an OS. Should be a simple fix. Which flavor of linux?

~Rich
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ddp
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_ 		7. June 2006 @ 07:05 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
moved
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joe777
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_ 		7. June 2006 @ 07:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Is it a live version you are trying to run from cd rom?
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halofan36
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_ 		7. June 2006 @ 21:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
already tried to set the bios and im trying debian
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Skitzy
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_ 		14. June 2006 @ 19:07 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
new to linux myself but that was gonna be my reply..... bios
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