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Date:      Mon, 15 Nov 2004 08:14:07 +0100
From:      Toni Schmidbauer <toni@stderror.at>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Create Boot CD in OS X
Message-ID:  <20041115071407.GE625@stderror.at>
In-Reply-To: <81C0529A-3692-11D9-885F-0003935AC6DE@comcast.net>
References:  <81C0529A-3692-11D9-885F-0003935AC6DE@comcast.net>

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On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 06:11:25PM -0500, Peter H.Helck wrote:
> I've downloaded the FreeBSD 5.3 ISO images (disc 01 and 02) and burned=20
> them onto CD's using MAC OS X 10.3 default settings. When installed=20
> into an old Pentium PC CD rom, they are unreadable. I assume the method=
=20
> of CD Rom burning may be at fault. Could you direct me to a site which=20
> would help this newbie prepare the media properly. I know you are=20
> incredibly busy since the release of 5.3 as stable, but would=20
> appreciate any help possible.

"hdiutil burn <name.iso>" in terminal.app does the job for
me. never had problems booting from a cd burned like that.

hth
toni
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Wer es einmal so weit gebracht hat, dass er nicht | toni at stderror dot at
mehr irrt, der hat auch zu arbeiten aufgehoert    | Toni Schmidbauer
-- Max Planck                                     |

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