Burning Bootable CD from FC2-i386.iso

Fred Thorsby fthorsby at jagcomputers.net
Sun Dec 25 01:52:20 UTC 2005


> I downloaded the iso image from the download site without a proglem.
> I created a bootable floppy (144mb) using format/s and added a config.sys
> and autoexec.bat file
> the config.sys has
>     device=C:\oakcdrom.sys /D:mscd001
> and the autoexec.bat has
>     C:\mscdex /mscd001
> When I burn the cd and then boot it, I get the message that the oakcdrom
> device loaded and that cdrom drives D and E  designated 0 abd 1 were
> found and I can access them but only contains the following, BOOTCAT.BIN
>               BOOTIMG.BIN
>
> When I type boot I get Bad Command or File Name
> I don't know what to do next.
> Using Windows 98SE
> Normal Desktop Configuration
>
> Thanks,
> Bob Wright--
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Have you tried to simply boot from the CD .iso image?  As long as your CD
drive is bootable you will be able to boot directly the .iso image. 
Providing of course it burned correctly.

-- 
Fred Thorsby
Jag Computers
Flushing, MI
www.jagcomputers.net




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