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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Sat, 5 Apr 1997, V-Vega wrote:

> when i poot the imaged boot floppy in it says No bootable partition, I set
> the active partition to the partitioned drive and it didnt work.  what do i
> do ?  The partition drive currently has no O/S.

Your floppy must be damaged or the image was bad.  USe a brand-new,
formatted floppy and make sure you fetch the disk image in binary mode.
If you used Netscape to d/l it before, try another method such as FTP.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major