[ale] How to burn a bootable Debian Sarge cd

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Sat May 14 13:02:57 EDT 2005


If the iso is created to be bootable CD then the hard copy will be
bootable. You may want to double check that the machine is
capable/configured to boot from CD.

On 5/14/05, Jim Seymour <bluejay at speedfactory.net> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am trying to burn a bootable cd to install Sarge over the net. I have
> downloaded the iso file for the install. I have tried burning it several
> times and have not been able to produce a bootable cd. I thought there
> was a different way you were supposed to burn a cd that was going to be
> bootable, however I can find nothing to that fact in my searches. The
> system I am using is Debian Sarge with cdrecord as the burn software.
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim Seymour
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