Ray Davison wrote:
> 
> To further stir the pot, the BIOS boot sequence is set floppy-CD 
> ROM-Hard Disk.  It will boot from FDD and HDD.  I have several 
> bootable CDs including Symantec System Works, DFSEE, eCS 1.1.  None of 
> them boot.
> 
> Both W4 and eCS install, booted from install floppies, install stops - 
> I assume - at the point where it first attempts to access the CD.
> 
> The CD drive is accessible after booting from FDD or HDD.

And ECS said:

Hello,

The CDROM drive or IDE cable is possibly faulty so try another known 
good drive or cable to isolate the problem. Verify the jumper settings 
on the CDROM drives, one should be setup as "master" and the other as 
"slave".

ECSUSA Tech Support

Since I said the CD is accessible after booting from FDD or HDD, does 
their reply have any validity at all?

Ray



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