[HLUG] Ooops

Tim Spivey tim at spiveyworld.net
Sat Oct 1 10:34:42 UTC 2011


Hosted manual: http://spiveyworld.net/Boot_Order.pdf
On Oct 1, 2011 11:18 AM, "Tim Spivey" <tim at spiveyworld.net> wrote:
> I think the mailing list doesn't allow attachments as there was no
> attachment
>
> Tim
> On Oct 1, 2011 10:52 AM, "Gordon Stevens" <gordon at softspoke.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I know changing the BIOS settings terrifies most computer users.
>> I have written an instruction manual covering most of the likely
>> scenarios.
>> I have attached it in pdf format for you to have a look at.
>> Hope it might be useful and I am quite happy to make any suggested
>> changes to it.
>> Best Regards
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 2011-09-29 at 18:53 +0100, Sarah Chard wrote:
>>> yes if they are not running you need to change the boot order in the
>>> bios
>>> - I have no fear of changing the boot order for CD's and USB's after all
>>> the school machines we have had to boot up -
>>>
>>> this is actually an issue that we cannot overcome for new users - I am
>>> sure Geoff will not have a problem but for parents and teachers who
>>> don't know what bios or boot order is it is quite a stumbling block -
>>> we have provided some documentation here
>>> http://tuxedu.org.uk/downloads/
>>>
>>> which uses mainly wording from the ubuntu documentation but if anyone
>>> has any ideas of a clearer way to describe how to change the boot order
>>> please let us know - we were thinking along the lines of a how-to boot
>>> Tuxedu video
>>>
>>


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