From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 29 15: 9:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from iteso.mx (iteso.mx [148.201.1.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07FE237B503 for ; Fri, 29 Sep 2000 15:09:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (eric@localhost) by iteso.mx (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e8TM9Rm16083; Fri, 29 Sep 2000 17:09:28 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from eric@iteso.mx) Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 17:09:27 -0500 (CDT) From: De la Cruz Lugo Eric To: "Altair Demetrio Jr." Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISO image won't work? In-Reply-To: <000901c02a5e$56291800$12b0aec7@AltairDemetrioJr.> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Altair: (sorry for my english here) The ISO Image its supposed to be bootable, this mean that you only need to insert the CDROM in your computer and tell your Bios to boot from the CDROM instead the HD on your machine. on the other hand the two floppies ou made what version of the kern.flp and the mfsroot.flp, are you using?, 4.1 or 4.1.1 ? sorry if this sound obvious. Eric De La Cruz Lugo Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, The MayaLand ---- On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Altair Demetrio Jr. wrote: > I recorded a CD with an ISO image (4.1.1-instal.iso), and made two floppies: > First floppy: kern.flp > Second floppy: mfsroot.flp > > When installing FreeBSD, and it asks me for the type of installation... and I select my CD-ROM just as when I installed my Walnut Creek's FreeBSD 4.1. > > The problem is, I got a message saying the CD in the drive is not a FreeBSD CD or it is an older version, and does not contain a version number... or something like this. Anyone know what to do? > > Thanks, any reply is appreciated. > A. Demetrio Jr. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message