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Date:      Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:16:06 -0600
From:      "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com>
To:        Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: problems creating a bootable image using burncd
Message-ID:  <200401131316.07101.algould@datawok.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040113130720.6dfd6061@vixen42.>
References:  <20040113130720.6dfd6061@vixen42.>

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On Tuesday 13 January 2004 01:07 pm, Vulpes Velox wrote:
> I've been trying to create a a bootable CD using freesbie. I ran into
> problems getting that to work. It failed to boot and the same thing
> happened upon reburn.
>
> I then went to download a the 4.9 install iso to see if it was a possible
> problem with the image that was created. The iso passed the check sum, but
> after burning it, it would not boot too.
>
> I've managed to verify that it is possible of booting from that drive using
> a old win98 install disc I have laying around. The install for that comes
> up fine.
>
> I've also tried it at different speeds and have gotten the same results.
>
>
> Any ideas?

Have you mounted the CD and viewed the contents to make sure the CD was good?  
I remember having problems with a box of generic CD's once.

Andrew Gould



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