From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 3 16:06:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E015B16A4E1 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 16:06:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from heli@mikestammer.com) Received: from smtp107.sbc.mail.re2.yahoo.com (smtp107.sbc.mail.re2.yahoo.com [68.142.229.98]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1886343D64 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 16:06:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from heli@mikestammer.com) Received: (qmail 74431 invoked from network); 3 Aug 2006 16:06:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO gondolin.mikestammer.com) (mikestammer@sbcglobal.net@75.3.42.185 with login) by smtp107.sbc.mail.re2.yahoo.com with SMTP; 3 Aug 2006 16:06:28 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gondolin.mikestammer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9F7DE4 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:06:27 -0500 (CDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mikestammer.com Received: from gondolin.mikestammer.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gondolin.middleearth.mikestammer.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 9RKepTRjeRwf for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:06:25 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: eric) by gondolin.mikestammer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EE9655 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:06:25 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <44D21F00.3020206@mikestammer.com> Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 11:06:24 -0500 From: Eric User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Windows/20060719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: Please Help 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: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 16:06:36 -0000 Igor Treyger wrote: > Hi, > I have burned 3 iso images on CDs: > FreeBSB 6.1 disk1 > FreeBSB 6.1 disk2 > FreeBSB 6.1 Boot > All of them i386 > I have Compaq workstation that is currently running Windows2000 > Problem: > Desktop would not boot with FreeBSB 6.1Boot. I have tried FreeBSBDisk1 - > same result. What am I doing wrong. Please HELP! > The boot order in BIOS - CD Rom first > I am trying to get familiar with UNIX OS > Thanks > Igor Treyger > what did you use to burn the ISO files to your CDs? You can try using deepburner to burn the ISOs. its small and free You will only need to get disk1 working for the base install. disk2 has most of the ports collection on it and some other stuff as well.