As a point of reference, my laptop (Toshiba Satellite 4010CDS) seems
unable to boot from CD-RW media, but is completely fine for CD-R
media....

 --- Stefan Schumacher <stefan@net-tex.de> wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jan
2003, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> 
> 
> > At 01:09 PM 1/26/2003, Chris Lloyd wrote:
> > >On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:06:12PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> > > > I hope I am missing something stupid here....
> > > >
> > > > I downloaded the i386 ISO and burned it...but it does not
> appear to be
> > > > bootable.
> > > >
> > > > to install i386 Netbsd, do I need to still use floppies??
> > >
> > >It should be bootable, check your BIOS settings?
> > >
> > >  - Chris
> >
> > thanks....hmm. Well I can boot OTHER CD's ...but not this one. But
> if its
> > SUPPOSED to be bootable, then I am going to presume the trouble is
> on my
> > end at this point.... :-/
> 
> Maybe you have not burnt it the right way?
> 
> Although, you might still be able to boot that CD via floppies.
> 
> -- 
> Schön, mögen die Zensoren auch verschwinden, es wird immer Leute
> geben, die
> nicht anders sind als sie. Es ist ein großer Irrtum, wenn man glaubt,
> daß nur
> im fernen Altertum Bücher verbrannt und Literaten lebendigen Leibes
> begraben
> wurden. - "Kyokutei Bakin" in Ryunosuke Akutagawas "Versunkensein des
Dichters" 

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