On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 00:32 -0700, Dick Brown wrote: > I did it from RH8, and used xcdroast. If you need to record it from Win, > you can probably find some shareware program on download.com that can do > it. I just did a search over there for "burn .iso" and came up with 35 > hits. The second one was actually freeware (Zilla CD-DVD Rip 'N Burn). > > Dick > > Jeremy Harrison wrote: > > > That is probably the problem... I downloaded them on a windows machine > > and burned them on with roxio. Any recommendations of how to burn them? > > > > Jeremy > > > > > > > > > >> From: "Dick Brown" <dikbrown@xxxxxxxxx> > >> Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> Subject: Re: Not booting from cdrom > >> Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 00:14:35 -0700 > >> > >> Are you able to boot from any bootable CD (e.g., the RH7 install > >> disk)? Have you checked that the CDs are actually bootable? Did you > >> download the .iso files and burn them correctly? (If they're not > >> burned correctly, you'll just see the .iso file on the disk and they > >> won't be bootable (that's what happened to me when I first tried > >> burning the Fedora .iso's). > >> > >> Dick > >> > >> Jeremy Harrison wrote: > >> > >>> Hey, > >>> > >>> I'm kinda new to installing linux on my computer... So I downloaded > >>> fedora and put it on a disc. THen I put it in my computer and > >>> rebooted, but it will not boot from the cdrom. I currently have > >>> redhat 7 installedwhich installed fine when I put it on. Anyone know > >>> what I need to do? > >>> > >>> Jeremy <snip> I'm somewhat late to this thread but I know that on some motherboard you cannot boot from a cdrom if the drive is on the secondary IDE port. You might look into that. -- Regards, Prasanth
