won't boot off iso cd

Mike McCarty mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Mon Aug 1 17:37:15 UTC 2005


Anne Ramey wrote:
> Yes, BIOS is set to boot of CD.  It asks me to choose another boot 
> method or insert bootable media.  As I mentioned, it just doesn't work 
> for 64 bit iso, a friend's 386 iso boots, but doesn't allow me to rescue 
> the system because of the incompatibility.  This same 64 bit iso disk 
> rescued my other 64 bit system.  I even made another copy, thinking it 
> had somehow turned into a coaster in between systems.  No luck.
> 
> Anne
> 
When you say you made another copy, do you mean you duplicated
the disc? If so, and it has a problem, then so will the duplicate.
If you started from another ISO image and burnt a new CD from
that, then that would be an entirely different matter.

Mike
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