Re: laptop wont boot w/linux disk

["Jim Pharis" <binarybrain@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I found my ansewer. Forget I posted this.


>From: "Jim Pharis" <binarybrain@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: klug@klug.armintl.com
>To: klug@klug.armintl.com, mdlug-newbie@collie.net
>Subject: laptop wont boot w/linux disk
>Date: Wed, 01 Sep 1999 15:04:59 PDT
>
>I have tried everything I can think of to get linux on my Toshiba laptop. I
>tried RH 5.1 boot disk, RH 5.2 boot disk, RH 6 (made) boot disk, and I 
>tried
>rawrite on the labtop. Nothing will boot that laptop. It has boot failure
>when I try any Linux boot disk. I use a win boot disk and it works fine. I
>checked the bios and the settings seem to be right. The processor is a
>486sx. The hard drive is only a 120mb. Any suggestions????? please feel 
>free
>to tell me why this is not working out for me.
>
>The farthest I got is trying to use a rescue disk from my other machine and
>it says no math emulator on the processor, giving up.
>
>Thanks, Jim Pharis
>
>
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