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Old 05-10-2008, 01:57 PM
Christoph Krebs
 
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Default Re: bad magic number in cd label

Hi,

thanks for your answer. But we brunes it as image and it didnīt worked...
best regards,



Dave wrote:
> Christoph Krebs wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I tried to install opensolaris on a Sun Blade 100, as I tried to boot
>> from cdrom the following errormessage appeared:
>>
>> bad magic number in cd label
>>
>> these are the things I have already tried:
>>
>> - burn original iso with nero on a windows pc
>> - copy data of cd to hd and rename the cd label
>> - burn bootable cd with nero
>> - burn with a mac
>> - replaced the cdrom
>> - burn with alcohol120
>>
>> is there anything else I can do???
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Marcel

>
>
> You must write the iso file as an *image*, and not try to put the file
> as a piece of data on a CD. The iso image will be bootable - it is not
> something you should try to set in your software. The fact you are
> burned it as a bootable cd indicates to me that you have done it
> incorrectly, as you cant do that with an iso image.
>
> I don't know your software type, but it should have some sort of
> faciltiy to burn an image, and one option will be a file ending in .iso.
>
>
>

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