From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 2 14:19: 9 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1489837B401 for ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 14:19:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from glamredhel.hayholt.org (hayholt.org [195.18.102.142]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FD7043E4A for ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 14:19:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcel@hayholt.org) Received: from eldar.hayholt.org (unknown [192.168.0.2]) by glamredhel.hayholt.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38CF6AF11; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 23:18:53 +0000 (WET) Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 23:19:03 +0100 (CET) From: Marcel Stangenberger To: fathom Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Installation Problem In-Reply-To: <3E14B8F0.3060500@houston.rr.com> Message-ID: <20030102231715.A195@eldar.hayholt.org> References: <3E14B8F0.3060500@houston.rr.com> 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 > I have tried many times to install the current FreeBSD release (4.7) but > am having a problem. Everything works fine until I select CD/DVD for the > media, when the Installation tells me that my CD seems more like an > Audio Disc than a FreeBSD install disc. The problem with this is that it > already has worked to boot off the CD and won't go any farther. If you > know of any solution to this problem, I would be grateful for your > assistance. > only thing i can come up with is that the iso file you burned was either corrupted or you are using a CD-RW in a non CD-RW drive. Altho that is not supposed to work at all, i have an old 16X speed drive here who can read some things from a CD-RW but fails to read most of it (and it doesn't support CD-RW). Marcel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message