From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 8 01:14:19 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D80A51065670 for ; Tue, 8 Nov 2011 01:14:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com) Received: from mail.r-bonomi.com (mx-out.r-bonomi.com [204.87.227.120]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6C4E8FC14 for ; Tue, 8 Nov 2011 01:14:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: (from bonomi@localhost) by mail.r-bonomi.com (8.14.4/rdb1) id pA81EveI057079 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 7 Nov 2011 19:14:57 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 19:14:57 -0600 (CST) From: Robert Bonomi Message-Id: <201111080114.pA81EveI057079@mail.r-bonomi.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <1320699563.55829.YahooMailNeo@web130120.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Burning CD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:14:19 -0000 > From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Nov 7 15:41:03 2011 > Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 12:59:23 -0800 (PST) > From: C Horman > To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" > Cc: > Subject: Burning CD > > Hi, > I am interested in trying FreeBSD version 8.2 for an older computer that I h > ave. Pentium 4, with 400MB of RAM and 2G harddrive. There is no other opera > ting system on the computer. When I put the CD in to boot I get the messag > e Non System disk - disk error. I have looked at the files on the CD and I > see boot files and loader files, so it looks like the files are available to > use? I used a free program for Windows XP to burn the ISO image to CD. Co > uld the way the ISO image was burned onto the CD cause the disk error proble > m? Do you have any free software suggestions for burning a CD in Windows X > P if this is the issue? 'ImageBurn' and 'CDBurnerXP' both work. So does Window's native capability.