Subject: Re: EZ cd creator ... problems ? Dreamcast reboots itself.
To: Joesh Juphland <part_lion@hotmail.com>
From: Andy Michaels <lego@apollo.gti.net>
List: port-dreamcast
Date: 09/20/2001 16:51:14
I'm just guessing, but perhaps the .img file is not just an ISO
image.  Maybe it has some other stuff with it there as well.  did you try
burning the .img file?  Again, just a guess.

Andy

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On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Joesh Juphland wrote:

> 
> Someone on the list was kind enough to point me to a already-made filesystem 
> CD image on their web site.
> 
> I already have a _working_ boot disc for netBSD, I just was having trouble 
> making the FS disc.  Anyway, I grabbed the .img file, renamed it to .iso, 
> and burned a disc in EZ cd creator.
> 
> When I swap the discs (after entering 'gdrom0' and hitting 'enter' when 
> asked for a dump device) I then type 'cd9660' and hit enter.
> 
> After about 1/2 second, the machine completely reboots.
> 
> Any suggestions as to what I am doing wrong ?  cdrecord for win32 does not 
> work on my machine - it just hard locks the computer, unfortunately, so I 
> need to do this in EZ cd creator.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Joesh
> 
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