Can't boot from Core 2 CD

Derek Martin invalid at pizzashack.org
Tue Aug 17 23:10:17 EDT 2004


On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 10:56:00PM -0400, bscott at ntisys.com wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, at 10:15am, steveo at syslang.net wrote:
> > The file i downloaded was FC2-i386-disc1.iso and then I sucked it back out
> > of the cd using
> >   
> > dd if=/dev/cdrom of=FC2-i386-disc1B.iso
> 
>   In my experience, that does not work right.  Use

Interesting.  I've used exactly that approach a number of times
recently, and had no troubles.  Perhaps the difference is bad sectors
on the disc, or other copy protection mechanisms that dd doesn't
handle well.

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