From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.4 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24, DKIM_ADSP_NXDOMAIN,DMARC_MISSING,INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from raw-io.com (dsl-216-227-24-201.chi.interchangedsl.com [216.227.24.201]) by cvs.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BA9B13FA7 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 14:09:24 -0700 (MST) Received: from cymen (cvig2 [192.168.0.199]) by raw-io.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id PAA76256 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 15:07:36 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from cvig@raw-io.com) Message-ID: <04fd01c08326$6eca1ff0$c700a8c0@cymen> From: "Cymen Vig" To: References: <3A69F8A8.DEEC45B@telocity.com> <20010120085232.A3273@cvs.gentoo.org> <3A69EAED.E798B84D@gottinger.de> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dumb install question MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sat Jan 20 14:10:02 2001 X-Original-Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 15:17:45 -0600 X-Archives-Salt: 9609a550-8ba0-4273-bc02-d6119a6b6215 X-Archives-Hash: 7e9c9987995496174f19295d9868bd33 > 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