kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 Julia` Click on what I have in lue Is boot loader typehave not found boot loader location yet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Did it work? Are you ready to continue? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 Can NOT find how/weher to change to hda8I am given three options at boot Loader type =convert current configurationstart new configuration from scratchpropose new configuration Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Let's regroup. Youclickedon Change in the Installatino Setings menu. Then you clicked on Bootling.In this menuyou wen tdown to the second line --> Boot Loader Location. With this line highlighted in blue you clicked the edit button underneath.Once the next menu popped up labeled "Current Option" you selected the second option --> Boot Sector of Boot Partition.You then clicked ok on this menu and finish on the Boot Loader Set up menu. Did you do this? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Can NOT find how/weher to change to hda8I am given three options at boot Loader type =convert current configurationstart new configuration from scratchpropose new configuration<{POST_SNAPBACK}> Cross post. :DGo ahead and click the first option - convert current configuration. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 JuliaI do NOT get Boot sector of bootand OOPS NO i have not got that far yet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Cross post again. Look above. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Cross post. :DGo ahead and click the first option - convert current configuration. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> This one. After that you should have the same menu I did not have the option you listed this time. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 JuliaI have it in hda 8 did not realise to click locATION silly moinow I'm really confusing myself Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Are we ready to continue then? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 yepall need to do is click finish??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 That's right. Click finish. What time zone are you in? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 Mountain time & it chose that too Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Look over the menu options on installation settings. Do you see anything else you think you need to change?Even if it does not look right don't change the mouse if it works. I use a touch pad but ir reads intellimouse explorer (ps2) and somehow that works. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 All seemed ok to me and that was the mouse it chose Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Let's do it then. Click the button that says "Accept"!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 When you do that if you get a flash-player license agreement be sure to click "I agree". Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 right now there is only the finish button althogh accept may be on next screen??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Then click next on "Confirm Installation". This is the step that will reformat your partition so you will have a clean install. Let me know how it is going. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 right now there is only the finish button althogh accept may be on next screen???<{POST_SNAPBACK}> That's right! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 We ARE ACCEPTED and on OUR way Colin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Sit back and relax for a while. Don't forget to change disks as it requests them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 Righty Ho and even a lttle dindins has juste been offered what timing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Perfect timing. Mine says about 33 minutes to go! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 (edited) OOPS had a little dindinscame back and my system Rebooted to PCLOs without any other cd's being used ??? Edited August 21, 2005 by kamicota Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 That's absolutely correct. It is suppose to be that way. Next step will be to go into PCLos and edit your lilo. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 Open up your terminal and do the following: $ su  (password)# nano /etc/lilo.conf Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 Yeah I just installed again & it did the same thingBUT it did NOT ask for sany other cdsSo I am at the pc los screen Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teacher Posted August 21, 2005 Share Posted August 21, 2005 That's ok Colin. You are fine. Just do this: Open up your terminal and do the following: $ su  (password)# nano /etc/lilo.conf <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamicota Posted August 21, 2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2005 Righty Ho did that with etc/lilo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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