If you right click on the .iso file, you should be able to select 'burn'. That will result in a correct iso image. If you drag-and- drop the files, it won't have a boot block and won't work...
On Feb 4, 2007, at 8:51 AM, Renout wrote: > I'm having some weird troubles with setting up the solaris > installation disk. > i've download solaris 10 express from sun. cat the file in > terminal. mounted the iso file with disk utility and burned it on dvd. > now my x86 machine just won't recognize it as a bootable dvd, while > it take's dvd from other different os's immediately. i'm doing > something wrong here but don't have a clue what... probably it's > something simple but i can't figure it out... > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > install-discuss mailing list > install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss ----- Gregory Shaw, IT Architect Phone: (303) 272-8817 (x78817) ITCTO Group, Sun Microsystems Inc. 500 Eldorado Blvd, UBRM02-157 greg.shaw at sun.com (work) Broomfield, CO 80021 shaw at fmsoft.com (home) "When Microsoft writes an application for Linux, I've Won." - Linus Torvalds -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/install-discuss/attachments/20070205/568512bf/attachment.html>
