From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 19 2:29:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bryden.apana.org.au (bryden.apana.org.au [203.3.126.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3882C37B503 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2001 02:29:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from roadrunner (roadrunner.apana.org.au [203.3.126.132]) by bryden.apana.org.au (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f1JASxE43845; Mon, 19 Feb 2001 20:29:02 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dougy@bryden.apana.org.au) Message-ID: <014e01c09a5e$e086ae20$847e03cb@apana.org.au> From: "Doug Young" To: "Otter" , "'Kai Backhaus'" , References: <000201c099c2$f52b61a0$1401a8c0@zoso> Subject: Re: Burning Install.iso Image failed Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 20:29:37 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I found Adaptec Ez-CD much more straightforward to use than Nero for burning ISO images. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Otter" To: "'Kai Backhaus'" ; Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 1:53 AM Subject: RE: Burning Install.iso Image failed > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Kai > Backhaus > > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 10:27 AM > > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Burning Install.iso Image failed > > > > > > Hi everybody, > > I just downloaded FreeBSD from =>> > > ftp://ftp4.de.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES > > /4.2-install.iso > > <<= > > It is said in the Readme that the Image is bootable when simply > burned > > on a CDROM. > > I did so but, unfortunately in vain. > > My System: i386; NT 4.0 + SP 5; Burning-SW Nero Burning Rome v. > 5.0.38 > > What I did was simply to burn the complete Image as an ISO > > 9660 session > > on a CDROM. > > Trying to boot from that CDROM failed as descibed above. > > Can anybody help me?? > > > > Regards Kai > > > Kai, > Does your BIOS support booting from CD-ROM? Not all do. If it does, is > the machine configured to do so? Go check your CMOS settings to > verify. If you can read the contents of the installation disk and you > got it from the above site, I'd guess that the CD is good. It sounds > like the problem is related to hardware or settings. > -Otter > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message