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Date:      Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:01:40 -0700
From:      Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kiffin <kiffin.gish@planet.nl>
Cc:        joeb@a1poweruser.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: The disc in your drive looks more like an Audio CD than a FreeBSDrelease
Message-ID:  <20081012150140.GA94292@icarus.home.lan>
In-Reply-To: <1223823114.8480.0.camel@kiffin-laptop>
References:  <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBIEHHCLAA.joeb@a1poweruser.com> <1223823114.8480.0.camel@kiffin-laptop>

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On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 04:51:54PM +0200, Kiffin wrote:
> I checked it and everything looks just fine, e.g. just Freebsd install
> files and nothing else.

It's very possible that the disc burning software you used did something
incorrectly, or did something custom.  What program burnt the CD?  If a
UNIX program, what flags did you give it?

> On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 18:42 +0800, joeb wrote:
> > Yea I would say your burn of the .iso file to your cd did not work. Mount
> > the cd and see if it contains a directory tree of Freebsd install files or
> > mp3 files.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of
> > kiffin.gish@planet.nl
> > Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 7:07 PM
> > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> > Subject: The disc in your drive looks more like an Audio CD than a
> > FreeBSDrelease
> > 
> > Hi there.
> > 
> > I tried to install 7.1-BETA from the CD I burned from
> > 7.1-BETA-i386-disc1.iso, but after I created all the partitions etc and then
> > selected to install, I get the following error message:
> > 
> > "The disc in your drive looks more like an Audio CD than a FreeBSD release"
> > 
> > Any idea what's wrong?
> > 
> > --
> > Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish@planet.nl>
> > Gouda, The Netherlands
> > 
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> Kiffin <kiffin.gish@planet.nl>
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| Jeremy Chadwick                                jdc at parodius.com |
| Parodius Networking                       http://www.parodius.com/ |
| UNIX Systems Administrator                  Mountain View, CA, USA |
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