Installation Problem - No OS Found

[John Williams]

Package: installation-reports

 

Boot method: CD-ROM

Image version: Purchased from OSDISC.com

Date: Not able to install

 

Machine: Thinkpad A22m

Processor: Pentium 3 

Memory: 256MB

Partitions: None

 

Output of lspci -nn and lspci -vnn: didn't install this far

 

Base System Installation Checklist:

[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it

 

Initial boot:           [ ]

Detect network card:    [ ]

Configure network:      [ ]

Detect CD:              [ ]

Load installer modules: [ ]

Detect hard drives:     [ ]

Partition hard drives:  [ ]

Install base system:    [ ]

Clock/timezone setup:   [ ]

User/password setup:    [ ]

Install tasks:          [ ]

Install boot loader:    [ ]

Overall install:        [ ]

 

Comments/Problems:

 

I deleted WinXP completely by formatting the drive using Maxtor
software. Now when I insert the CD and reboot, I get "No OS Found"
"Insert OS setup disk, then press any key". I followed the instructions
about tweaking the BIOS, etc., but still get the same message. 

 

 

John Williams

Voice: 253-826-6754

Fax: 253-321-4326

 

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