Jim, Barry, I thought I had burned the iso to the disk correctly, but I'll go back and check. I used k3b for the first time on this (I used to use xcdroast). Ahh... I just checked. I did manage to burn it as a file. Crap. I didn't think to check that. Sigh... Long night. Thanks! Jeff > Make sure you used the "Burn CD Image" option in your cd burning software. > If you did just a regular cd burn, like if you were simply copying data > files from your hard drive, then you didn't creat the cd's correctly. > There's always the chance unfortunately, that the image file for cd 1 could > be corrupt. First try putting the cd in a machine that's already up and > running. It can even be a windows based machine. Open the cd drive up > through "My Computer", > If it shows a file named CentOS 1of4bin.iso(That file name isn't exact, but > it's close.), then you didn't use the "Burn CD Image" option. > Hope this helps. > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org]On > Behalf Of Jeffrey B. Layton > Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 6:41 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: [CentOS] Installing 4.3 from CD > > > Howdy, > > I hate to bother everyone with something so simple, but I've beat > my head bloody on this one. I have a new machine with an MSI > RS480M2-IL motherboard (ATI Xpress200 chipset) and a > Hammer DVD Writer (shows up as a Matshita DVD-RAM SW-9585). > Anyway, I downloaded the CentOS 4.3 iso's and burned them to > CD. When I boot the new machine it says: > > Boot CD: > DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER > > > I've _never_ seen this error message before. I know this is a RTFM > kind of question, but I don't have any idea right now. Any ideas? > > TIA! > > Jeff > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.7.2/349 - Release Date: 5/26/2006 > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.7.2/349 - Release Date: 5/26/2006 > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >