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Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 17:21:47 +0100
From: "Christoph P. Kukulies" <kuku@kukulies.org>
To: "Devon H. O'Dell" <dodell@sitetronics.com>
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Subject: Re: 5.3 RC1 CD boot?
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On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 05:14:18PM +0100, Devon H. O'Dell wrote:
> Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> >I was used to burn a disc1 with 5.x releases. Today I spent a couple
> >of hours to no avail to get a disc1 booted. I burnt 2 times on different
> >computers, finally I thought that perhaps the dis1 is no longer bootable
> >and downloaded and burnt the 5.3-RC1-bootonly.iso image.
> >
> >Also boot failure. I cannot boot FreeBSD disc images any longer.
> >(Computer is a Dell Inspiron 8000).
> >
> >What's happened?
> 
> Could it be that the fall you described did a bit more damage to your 
> system than just your hard drive?

The CD boot failure was there before the 'fall'.

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Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku_at_kukulies.org