From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 24 0:30: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from andrsn.stanford.edu (andrsn.Stanford.EDU [171.66.112.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 107FB37B41A for ; Mon, 24 Dec 2001 00:30:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (andrsn@localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by andrsn.stanford.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id AAA54208; Mon, 24 Dec 2001 00:22:07 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 00:22:07 -0800 (PST) From: Annelise Anderson To: sridharv@ufl.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: prob installing 4.4 rel In-Reply-To: <200112240444.XAA00345@anansi.vpha.health.ufl.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 sridharv@ufl.edu wrote: > I am trying to install 4.4 REL off a cd-rom which i > burnt. I used winxp with its inbuilt burner to create > the cds(don't hate me for that .. its my friend's PC > and I don't have a writer). When I boot with the cd i > am getting a message which indicates that there is no > boot record found in the cd rom. > has anyone encountered this b4? > When you look at the CD in Windows, does it have a bunch of files and directories? If not, you may have just copied the iso when you burned it insteading of creating a CD from an iso. Annelise -- Annelise Anderson Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC Available from: BSDmall.com and amazon.com Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message