[RndTbl] Royal bootable DVD muck-up solved

Mel Seder melseder at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 15 19:40:18 CDT 2004


I did a few things wrong :-(
 wrong
1) K3b should be run as root
2) I created a DVD data project <-- wrong
3) this will burn correctly
   open K3b ->
   Tools ->
   DVD ->
   Burn DVD ISO :-)

I hope this will save someone else some trouble.


--- Mel Seder <melseder at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi,  would someone help me?
> 
> The boot section of my BIOS is as follows.  * are the current settings
> It currently boots to the Hard Drive even though a DVD is in the DVD drive.
> 
> 1 Removable Device
>   Disabled
>   * Legacy Floppy
>   LS-120
>   ZIP-100
>   ATAPI MO
> 
> 2 ATAPI CD-ROM
>   ASUS CD-S500-A
>   * SONY DVD RW DRU-5
> 
> 3 Other Boot Device
>   * Disabled
>   SCSI Boot Device
>   INIT 18 Device (Network)
> 
> 4 IDE Hard Drive
>   Disabled
>   * WDC WD300BB-00AUA1
>   WDC WD300BB-00AUA1
> 
> Plug and Play O/S = No
> 
> I was expecting to see a device like DVD-RW and the SONY DVD as the option.
> 
> What do I have to do to boot off a DVD I just burnt?
> Is something else wrong?
> 
>   
> 
> 
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