Subject: Re: Trouble burning CD w/ Toast 4.1
From: Tommy Young (tommyyoung@mac.com)
Date: Wed Nov 01 2000 - 19:18:02 MST
DON"T MOUNT THE IMAGE you will have to redownload the image i think to get
it to work and don't mount it
tommy
> From: Jim Kroger <kroger@Princeton.EDU>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 21:08:18 -0500
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Trouble burning CD w/ Toast 4.1
>
> Hi,
>
> I am having trouble making a bootable CD. I downloaded the yellow dog
> iso (app 650 megs). First, I mounted this with disk copy. I drug the
> mounted disk to toast 4.1, which automatically switched to files and
> folders (I had selected disc copy). I burned the CD. But putting in
> my CD drive, and holding down c, does not work and the mac boots into
> Mac OS. I retried with Toast 3.5.7, doesn't see our firewire burner.
> I drug the iso file itself into Toast 4.1 and burned a CD containing
> it, of course that didn't boot. I tried changing creator (CDr3) and
> type (hImg), no luck. Nothing lets my mac boot off the CD (but I can
> boot from a Mac OS CD).
>
> Are İhere instructions for burning the CD under toast 4.1? I have
> read every thread on CD burning on the yellow dog site, and the files
> at www.linuxiso.org (which only refers to linuxppc). Lots of advice
> but always pertaining to Toast 3.5.7; 4.1 does not have the option
> everyone recommends. I just tried common sense but I guess I need
> some directions. I have to use Toast 4.1 and our firewire burner.
>
> Incidentally, what is the difference between a .iso and a .img file?
>
> Why doesn't Yellow Dog have instructions for this on their site? I
> guess the answer to that is obvious....
>
> Thanks
> Jim
>
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