[RndTbl] Booting from a DVD
Shawn Wallbridge
shawn at synack-hosting.com
Thu Oct 14 20:32:07 CDT 2004
You should tell it to boot off the ATAPI CDROM. That generally works
with any optical drive.
shawn
On 14-Oct-04, at 8:24 PM, Mel Seder 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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