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Date:      Mon, 19 Feb 2001 20:29:37 +1000
From:      "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au>
To:        "Otter" <otterr@telocity.com>, "'Kai Backhaus'" <backhaus@cube.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Burning Install.iso Image failed
Message-ID:  <014e01c09a5e$e086ae20$847e03cb@apana.org.au>
References:  <000201c099c2$f52b61a0$1401a8c0@zoso>

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I found Adaptec Ez-CD much more straightforward to use than Nero for burning
ISO images.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Otter" <otterr@telocity.com>
To: "'Kai Backhaus'" <backhaus@cube.net>; <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 1:53 AM
Subject: RE: Burning Install.iso Image failed


>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Kai
> Backhaus
> > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 10:27 AM
> > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Subject: Burning Install.iso Image failed
> >
> >
> > Hi everybody,
> > I just downloaded FreeBSD from =>>
> > ftp://ftp4.de.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES
> > /4.2-install.iso
> > <<=
> > It is said in the Readme that the Image is bootable when simply
> burned
> > on a CDROM.
> > I did so but, unfortunately in vain.
> > My System: i386; NT 4.0 + SP 5; Burning-SW Nero Burning Rome v.
> 5.0.38
> > What I did was simply to burn the complete Image as an ISO
> > 9660 session
> > on a CDROM.
> > Trying to boot from that CDROM failed as descibed above.
> > Can anybody help me??
> >
> > Regards Kai
> >
> Kai,
> Does your BIOS support booting from CD-ROM? Not all do. If it does, is
> the machine configured to do so? Go check your CMOS settings to
> verify. If you can read the contents of the installation disk and you
> got it from the above site, I'd guess that the CD is good. It sounds
> like the problem is related to hardware or settings.
> -Otter
>
>
>
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