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   Bit Twister to Karl Dalen   
   Re: Where to go from Mandriva 2010   
   19 Nov 13 22:48:28   
   
   From: BitTwister@mouse-potato.com   
      
   On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 12:35:27 -0800 (PST), Karl Dalen wrote:   
   > Just an update, could not get passed the BIOS to boot from the HD.   
   > As I mentioned the system boots the install dvd nicely and I   
   > can install Mageia 3.0 on the 2TB hd but when I boot from hd   
   > I just get message about "Reboot and select proper boot device"   
   > and it stops there.   
      
   Was that a MBR or partition boot loader install?   
   Only one drive in system?   
   I assume you have   
   o a MBR boot loader install   
   o disabled secure boot.   
   o set Legacy OS boot.   
   o rebooted and verified boot device.   
      
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