On 10/22/07, Ted M. Goodridge, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> cdbr is listed in the installation instructions as the cdboot loader. > >> cdboot is the second stage boot loader IIRC. Don't hesitate to correct > >> me > >> if I'm wrong here. > > > > Oh, no, that sounds about right, I guess. > > > >> The help is apprecitated. I'm not trying to make install media (that > >> would actually be easy), just boot this liveCD. Has anyone else gotten > >> a > >> LiveDVD to work? > >> > >> Ted > > > > If you make a LiveCD (not DVD) does it work? > > The How-to says you can use this to build a LiveDVD. I thought that the > bios booted the same if it was a dvd or a cd...? I really need the space > a DVD offers.
Yeah you'd think that. But don't trust it. > Does the CD boot loader have trouble with DVDs? It might. Who knows? CDs are a much more standard technology. Try it first with CDs and make sure that works. Always work from a known good, right? You could always netboot (PXE) these computers, you know. -Nick
