Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 11:09:30 -0500 From: "gpeel" <gpeel@thenetnow.com> To: Rares Aioanei <bsdlisten@gmail.com>, Maxime-Etienne de Gier <maxime.etienne@gmx.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: booting Message-ID: <20111217160814.M86052@thenetnow.com> In-Reply-To: <4EECA2DD.2000501@gmail.com> References: <1324130640.3098.3.camel@maxime-laptop> <4EECA2DD.2000501@gmail.com>
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On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 16:10:37 +0200, Rares Aioanei wrote > On 12/17/2011 04:04 PM, Maxime-Etienne de Gier wrote: > > I am really interested in Freebsd or PC-BSD but unfortunately every time > > when I download an ISO of either of them and try to boot up (from the > > DVD-ROM) my machine will not boot up (Laptop PackardBell). > > Any insight? Thanks and much regard. > > > > > > Maxime. > > > > > What errors do you get, if any? Is the BIOS set accordingly? > > -- > Rares Aioanei > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Are you burning the ISO image corectly i.e. making a bootable CD/DVD or are you just copying the ISO file to the DVD? If the latter, you need to get a ISO image burner (software) and burn it properly. -Grant
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