Re: install/29396 (Goofy NetBSD CD-ROM unbootable with new BIOSes (e.g. Dell))

[jnemeth%victoria.tc.ca@localhost (John Nemeth)]

On Apr 18, 11:07am, dholland%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
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} Synopsis: Goofy NetBSD CD-ROM unbootable with new BIOSes (e.g. Dell)
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} That's what I thought, was hoping for confirmation :-)

     My old Thinkpad 380Z can handle 1.44 MB El Torito images, but it
can't handle 2.88 MB images.  That broke CD booting for me.  However,
it can handle the new bootable (non-emulated) CD.  I can't speak for
the originator's old Dells, but I can say that the problem has been
solved for me.

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