From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dumb install question
Date: Sat Jan 20 13:13:01 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A69EAED.E798B84D@gottinger.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20010120085232.A3273@cvs.gentoo.org
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.
Bye Achim
>
> 1.0_rc4 is coming soon; that should work for you.
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-20 20:12 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 [this message]
2001-01-20 14:10 ` Cymen Vig
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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