Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 23:08:13 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: Toomas Aas <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee> Cc: Joe & Fhe Barbish <barbish@a1poweruser.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hello Message-ID: <3CCCE34D.2050101@owt.com> References: <002801c1ee00$fc2c0ac0$0100a8c0@station1> <200204290601.g3T61ha08467@lv.raad.tartu.ee>
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Toomas Aas wrote: > Hello! > > >>The FBSD 4 CD set is available from many FBSD FTP sites. Many people think >>they can just download the ISO image, burn it to CD and away they go. Well >>here a news flash for you, it's not that easy. First of all the ISO image is >>not supported in the MS/Windows world. Sure you can download it and burn it >>to an CD using MS/Windows, but you end up with a data disk, not an bootable >>CD, which it has to be to install from. >> > > What??? > > I have downloaded and burned several ISO images (3.2, 3.4, 4.4, 4.5) > using MS Windows and they have always turned out right (i.e. > bootable). I have to agree. All of the cdrom burners on Windows support burning isos. Finding out how to do it may be a little obscure but they all do it. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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