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From: "Cymen Vig" <cvig@raw-io.com>
To: <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dumb install question
Date: Sat Jan 20 14:10:02 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <04fd01c08326$6eca1ff0$c700a8c0@cymen> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3A69EAED.E798B84D@gottinger.de

> drobbins@gentoo.org wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 03:44:25PM -0500, Bob Collins wrote:
> > > I am trying to install Gentoo Linux 1.0rc3 onto a new box. AMD K6-2
550,
> > > 96MB ram, 10GB HD, Mach 64 based video card, 3Com Nic. Nothing
unusual.
> > >
> > > I have downloaded the iso image and burned it under Windows NT using
> > > Adaptec software. I have used this method for many Redhat and FreeBSD
> > > ISOs, with never a trouble. This new box will boot the Redhat or
FreeBSD
> > > cds fine, but the Gentoo will not. I receive a cdrom boot failure
> > > notice.
> > >
> > > Can the ISO be burnt under NT? Or must it burn under Redhat or some
> > > such?
> >
> > First, you'll need to wait for Gentoo Linux 1.0_rc4, because the current
> > version is incompatible with AMD K6 processors.  However, burning the CD
from
> > Windows should work.  Possibly this is due to the K6 incompatibility?
> >
>
> Hmm, the image is not fully ISO compatible, I used a not so strict
ISO-level to
> allow the usage
> of filenames longer that 32 chars (joliet). Maybe that can cause problems
when
> burned from windows.
> I use xcdroast under linux over here.

I used FireBurner under windows (2000) to burn my rc3 disc.  No problems
here...  You can get FireBurner at:

http://www.fireburner.com/ (shareware download)

Cymen Vig
cvig@raw-io.com



  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-20 21:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-20  8:31 [gentoo-dev] Dumb install question Bob Collins
2001-01-20  8:53 ` drobbins
2001-01-20 13:13   ` Achim Gottinger
2001-01-20 14:10     ` Cymen Vig [this message]
2001-01-20 14:22       ` Gregory M. Hebel
2001-01-22 14:55     ` John Allen
2001-01-22 20:41       ` Achim Gottinger

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