Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 15:29:37 -0400 From: "Jeff Miller" <jdmiller@domainbank.com> To: "Manny Obrey" <manny8383@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: newbie cd question Message-ID: <00e201c0d7f5$385f1a50$1202a8c0@domainbank.com> References: <F59ptgFrYILoygXLsxp000041ae@hotmail.com>
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the iso image is already bootable... just open it w/ EZ CD Creator and burn to a cd ----- Original Message ----- From: "Manny Obrey" <manny8383@hotmail.com> To: <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 7:13 PM Subject: newbie cd question > > I am trying to install 4.3 from an iso i've downloaded from an ftp mirror. I > have the iso on my windows desktop and I've got Adaptec Easy cd creator. > Each time I try to create a bootable cd it asks me to insert bootable > floppies into drive a. I then insert a floppy w/ the kern.flp image. After > this I get the error message saying " ... Either the boot image could not be > written to the temp dir or the floppy could not be read." well I know the > floppy disk is good b/c I can boot into the freebsd install pgm using this > disk. > > I don't seem to be able to create a bootable cd for a non-windows machine. > When I'm asked to insert a bootable floppy Easy CD creator seems to want > floppies containing config.sys and autoexec.bat. > > any hlp apprec, > Manny > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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