Thanks, I tried using DSL, and installing it from the Laptop ran into the 
same issue, I will try using the live installer that you listed in the link, 
but have a feeling I will get the same results.

Courtney


>From: "Holger Bauer" <Holger dot Bauer at citec dash ag dot de>
>To: "Courtney Harding" <hardincj at msn dot com>     , <m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch>
>Subject: AW: [m0n0wall] m0n0wall on IBM Laptop
>Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 03:00:56 +0100
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>I once had problems cloning a drive outside an ibm laptop and ran into 
>issues with inserting it back. It looks like some of these laptops have a 
>build in security feature to read only drives that are formatted by the 
>system itself. You might try to get around that by using the live installer 
>cd to write the media in the notebook itself: 
>http://chrisbuechler.com/index.php?id=17 . Don't know if this helps or if 
>your problem even is derived from this feature or your laptop has it at 
>all. Just a thought.
>
>Holger
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> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Courtney Harding [mailto:hardincj at msn dot com]
> > Gesendet: Montag, 7. November 2005 02:50
> > An: m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
> > Betreff: [m0n0wall] m0n0wall on IBM Laptop
> >
> >
> > I am having an issue with installing m0n0wall 1.2 on an IBM
> > laptop, after
> > the drive is flashed the laptop will not boot, I have to
> > remove the drive,
> > and format it in another machine. The laptop will boot the
> > CD-ROM version of
> > m0n0. I have searched the archives but did not come up with
> > anything. Any
> > one have any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Courtney
> >
> >
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