Re: Boot image ?

2001-05-30 Thread egor duda
Hi! Wednesday, 30 May, 2001 David Lerner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DL A direct solution to the problem even it it is dirty. I find, however, DL that the bs should be 2048 in the last dd command as it is in all of the DL others. The boot_size should be in 2k blocks, instead of kB. The script

Re: Boot image ?

2001-05-30 Thread danci
On Tue, 29 May 2001, Bill Davidsen wrote: AFAIK it is and must be available as a file on the CD. Look for a file 2880k long which will loopback mount as a floppy. Tell us what disto you use and someone will know the filename. It's not a Linux distribution, it's proprietary software. I have

Re: Boot image ?

2001-05-30 Thread James Pearson
Is it somehow possible to extract the image from the CD (if one is not available as file)? AFAIK it is and must be available as a file on the CD. Look for a file 2880k long which will loopback mount as a floppy. Tell us what disto you use and someone will know the filename. Doesn't have to

Re: Boot image ?

2001-05-30 Thread schilling
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 29 May 2001, Bill Davidsen wrote: AFAIK it is and must be available as a file on the CD. Look for a file 2880k long which will loopback mount as a floppy. Tell us what disto you use and someone will know the filename. It's not a Linux distribution, it's

Re: LG 8080 refuses to write faster than 4x

2001-05-30 Thread Stephen Isard
Hello, I am piggybacking on this subject line that I found in the archives because it describes my problem, even though I think I have a different problem from that of the the original poster. I have an LG 8080B attached to a Celeron 400 machine running under Redhat Linux 6.0, kernel 2.5.5-15.

Re: Boot image ?

2001-05-30 Thread Bill Davidsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] told us: Most OS seem to use no-emulation boot these days. In this case it does not work to look for a floppy image. So where is this new standard to be found? The ElTorito standard says 1.2, 1.44 or 2.88MB floppy image, if there is no floppy image, I assume there is

Re: Boot image ?

2001-05-30 Thread schilling
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Davidsen) James Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED] stated: Doesn't have to be a file in the ISO9660 directory tree - when a PC boots from an El Torito CD, it knows nothing about the ISO9660 file system, all it basically needs is a block address on the CD ... You can

Re: Boot image ?

2001-05-30 Thread schilling
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Davidsen) [EMAIL PROTECTED] told us: Most OS seem to use no-emulation boot these days. In this case it does not work to look for a floppy image. So where is this new standard to be found? The ElTorito standard says 1.2, 1.44 or 2.88MB floppy image, if

Upgrade of our CD Burning machine

2001-05-30 Thread jgriffin
Is it safe to assume from the deafening silence, that no one on the list has any information to share on running cdrecord on Solaris 7 or 8 on an Ultra-5 workstation? I will let you all know how it turns out in case someone else has the same config.. Thanks. - Forwarded by John R.

Re: Boot image ?

2001-05-30 Thread David Lerner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Davidsen) [EMAIL PROTECTED] told us: Most OS seem to use no-emulation boot these days. In this case it does not work to look for a floppy image. So where is this new standard to be found? The ElTorito standard says 1.2,