Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 15:17:49 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I Make my own CD ROM bootable from this ftp server: Message-ID: <1339FBF0-7138-4CD6-A77A-5051E10AA491@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <200607292104.k6TL4ba9029752@clunix.cl.msu.edu> References: <200607292104.k6TL4ba9029752@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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On Jul 29, 2006, at 2:04 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: >> >> Dear FreeBSD >> Can I make my own bootable CD from FreeBSD, actually from the ftp >> server: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.1-RELEASE ? >> I really need it. I can't pay for your CD ROM so any help would be >> very >> much appreciated. >> I'll download everything and put it on a CD and burn it under Nero >> as a >> bootable CD. > > Just download the CD ISO image and burn it. > The image is already a bootable ISO so don't try to do > any conversions. Just burn it and boot it. > > I don't know Nero so I don't know what choices it offers. > But, generally you just want a plain burn plus fixate. > > ////jerry > >> Please Help ME All ISO's posted the FreeBSD sites (and other BSD and Linux sites for that matter) are bootable media; the only time that you should be creating bootable media is when you, yourself, are making a bootdisk from files. -Garrett
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