Re: Help with install
From: Kent West (westk_at_acu.edu)
Date: 12/31/04
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Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 22:23:04 -0600 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Bruce Smith wrote:
> I downloaded the ISO images and burned them to CD. But I cannot boot
> from the CD, even though it is supported by my system BIOS. Also,
> when I burned the images, they copied exactly as the downloaded
> images, just an ISO image. Shouldn't there be individual files such
> as the kernel on the CD. If not, how can I create a bootable floppy
> disk so I can get Linux installed, and will that even work with the
> ISO images on the CDs?
>
> Gotta get out away from Windoze,
> Bruce Smith
You burned the file to CD rather than burning the image represented by
the file to the CD. Your burning software (if it's half-decent or
better) will have an option to burn the .ISO as an image rather than as
a data file. You'll have to find that option and re-burn the CD.
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