On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 03:05:10PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 09:50:44AM -0800, Bear wrote: > > | I down load the CD images, unpacked the ISO and burned #1 to CD up to > | point everything looks good, But the CD does not auto run when booting > | the system. I can put in other bootable CD from Redhat and Microsoft and > | they boot, but not GNU/Linux one. > > How did you burn the disk? You have to tell the burning software that > the source is an ISO image, not a file (even though it is stored in a > file on disk. When you insert the disk on a windows system, what do > you see on the disk? If you see a single .iso file then the cd wasn't > burned correctly.
i have a similar situation -- i've burnt the cd-rom from both mac and windows (as an iso file, as you mentioned to the OP above), i've tried two cd-rom drives in the target machine... and it'll boot SOME cd-rom's but not the one i want it to boot from, of course! aaugh! -- I use Debian/GNU Linux version 2.2; Linux server 2.2.17 #1 Sun Jun 25 09:24:41 EST 2000 i586 unknown DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #32 from Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Wondering WHICH PACKES PERTAIN TO xyz? Try "apt-cache search xyz": apt-cache search docbook apt-cache search dbf apt-cache search png Any package containing the string you're looking for will be listed, with a brief description. Also see http://newbieDoc.sourceForge.net/ ... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]