On Sunday 03 July 2005 02:43, Jim Kern wrote:
Hi jim.
In the burning software you are using look for burning a .iso image
option. Thedebian-31r0a-i386-netinst.iso file is read to burn.
all the best
peter colton
> Yes I am burning the image as:
> On Sunday 03 July 2005 12:05, Guy Marcenac wrote:
> > some old pc wont boot from *RW* CD either, but only from a CD-R
Amusingly enough, I have an XBox that wouldn't boot from a CD-R, but
*would* boot from a CD-RW. (obligitary attempt at on-topic tie-in: I
was installing Xebian (slightly modifie
On Sunday 03 July 2005 12:05, Guy Marcenac wrote:
> some old pc wont boot from *RW* CD either, but only from a CD-R
I've heard of this as well. I also heard that if you burn the image at 2x or
4x some drives will accept the CD-RW then.
This is unlikely to work if your still using a single speed
On Sunday 03 July 2005 06:59, Tony Godshall wrote:
> That's a good list.
Thanks. It's also incomplete, thanks for adding your 2 cents worth.
Another one to add, some BIOS's don't like isolinux. If this is the case
you'll need a installation boot floppy or Smart Boot Manager.
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Robert "roach"
roach wrote:
> 4. Is it in fact a CD? Some PC will not boot from a DVD. Stupid, but true.
some old pc wont boot from *RW* CD either, but only from a CD-R
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guy
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According to roach,
> On Saturday 02 July 2005 22:24, Jim Kern wrote:
> > This is my second attempt in a year to get Debian on my machine. Why is it
> > so dificult. I have downloaded the ISO image of the net install and burned
> > it to a CD. Is this CD supposed to be bootable?
>
> Yes.
>
> >
On Saturday 02 July 2005 21:24, Jim Kern wrote:
> This is my second attempt in a year to get Debian on my machine. Why is it
> so dificult. I have downloaded the ISO image of the net install and burned
> it to a CD. Is this CD supposed to be bootable? Anyway when I insert the
> CD in an i386 ba
On Saturday 02 July 2005 22:24, Jim Kern wrote:
> This is my second attempt in a year to get Debian on my machine. Why is it
> so dificult. I have downloaded the ISO image of the net install and burned
> it to a CD. Is this CD supposed to be bootable?
Yes.
> Anyway when I insert the
> CD in a
This is my second attempt in a year to get Debian on my machine. Why is it so dificult. I have downloaded the ISO image of the net install and burned it to a CD. Is this CD supposed to be bootable? Anyway when I insert the CD in an i386 based machine it looks at the CD and returns not boot reco
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