Re: [IPCop-devel] 1.4.0a1 Problems Booting from CD

[Gilles E. <gil...@wa...>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Hourihane" <al...@fa...>
To: "Dave Roberts" <da...@cz...>
Cc: <ipc...@li...>
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: [IPCop-devel] 1.4.0a1 Problems Booting from CD


> On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 05:38:52PM +0100, Dave Roberts wrote:
> > Just installed 1.4.0a1 (cvs from late on 29th) on my firewall machine.
> > Build went fine with no errors.
> >
> > The only problem I had was booting from the CD.  I checked the ISO by
> > mounting it under VMware - booted fine.  I burned the ISO using Nero as
> > usual.  Both my firewall machine and a spare workstation did not
> > recognise it as a bootable CD.  I then connected the CDRW drive used to
> > write the CDR to VMware and put the burned CD in and VMware booted off
> > it no problem.  I tried the same using a DVD drive - booted ok.  Tried
> > burning two more times with different options e.g. finalising the disc,
> > DAO vs TAO, with the same result.  Any ideas?  BTW the first CD-ROM I
> > burned worked fine with boot floppies which makes me think that the CDRW
> > drive is ok.
>
> I've not used Nero for quite some time, but cdrecord with the -raw option
> always works for me.
>
> Alan.
>
I am using Nero 5.5.8.0 and it work for me. I do it last on sunday if I
remember well.
I have just 'write' and 'track at once' selected (and even not finalize).
I write on CDRW and use a luxus solution (a CD writer) to boot because old
CD reader were not capable to read CDRW