Re: copying Suse 9 from retail CDs to PC HDD to burned CDs; installation
From: Brian (nospam_at_my-local.net)
Date: 02/14/04
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Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 21:58:05 +0000
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 16:22:56 -0500, Angel wrote:
> I copied all 5 CDs of Suse 9 (they are the retail boxed CDs) to my laptop
> and then I burned them to CD with Nero. When I try to boot from my CD, it
> doesn't read anything and I get the Grub boot loader (the one I installed
> years ago). I know the source CDs are good because they are the retail
> version of the software. So the only other problem could be that I'm burning
> them wrong.
> Are there any special instructions I need to follow when I copy the CDs from
> my hard drive to CD?
>
If you just copy the files off a bootable CD and then use them to burn a
new CD, it won't make a bootable CD.
Instead, make ISO images of the original CDs and create new CDs from the
ISO files.
B.
-- "Come, Pinky, or I shall have to hurt you."
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