installation problems

[johnvile at doctors.org.uk]

Worked very well, thanks.
MAnaged to get it to install but having so many other problems with it I think I will give up
John-
--------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Christopher Rosado <chris at mgmnet.com>
Reply-To: Yellow Dog Linux Newbie List <yellowdog-newbie at lists.terrasoftsolutions.com>
Date:  Wed, 25 May 2005 23:32:59 -0400

>John-
>
>Have you tried the eject button that is on the drive itself? If I'm
>not mistaken, you should see what seems to be a pinhole on the right
>hand side of the CD drive (slot-loading). There is a similar hole on
>the tray loading drives that were in the early iMacs (233) but I
>don't recall where. I want to say somewhere around the eject button
>you'd normally press.- Have a paper clip handy, reboot and
>immediately insert the paper clip into that pinhole. You should feel
>the eject button depress. If your timing is right, the disk should
>pop out.
>
>HTH,
>--Christopher
>
>
>On May 22, 2005, at 8:03 AM, <johnvile at doctors.org.uk>
><johnvile at doctors.org.uk> wrote:
>
>
>> I am trying to install YDL 4.0.1 on an iMac - 350 Mhz. It got to
>> the second CD and then gave me a blank screen with a symbol for  a
>> file with a flashing question mark in it.
>> I have disconnected all the peripherals and have tried rebooting
>> but all I get is the same symbol. I can't even get the cd out.
>> Anybody help, please.
>> John Vile
>>
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