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In article <troopersDp31wL.8o8@netcom.com>, troopers@netcom.com says...
>
>help.
>i'm stuck. i can't install linux.  i put all the disks on my computer. i made 
a
>scsi boot disk and tried the dos and color root disks.
>i boot up fine on the boot disk, typing mount, it then asks me for my root 
disk
>so i put that in and i says to logon as root and then type setup.
>i type setup and get an error that there's no native linux partition setup. i
>then wipe my drive, create an empty partition "D" logical drive and try it 
again
>. same error. i then try fdisk and fdisk /dev/sda ( i have a scsi hd ) and it
>says cannot open sda.  what am i doing wrong?
>

Print out the installation info file which should come with the distribution. 
FTP the Linux Installation HOWTO (should be available from where you got the 
distribution) and print that out. Then read these carefully and follow them 
exactly. It sounds to me that your're missing a step somewhere.

Pete
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