[PC-BSD Testing] Testing Digest, Vol 6, Issue 13 (Bob & ISO Size)

[Ian Robinson]

This is in response to the 6/14/07, testing-request at lists.pcbsd.org Topics:

>    1. install cd1 dont fit on 650 r/w cd (Bob)

       . . .

>    3. Re: [SPAM]  install cd1 dont fit on 650 r/w cd
>       (Roberto C. Soriano)

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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:43:40 -0400
> From: "Bob" <bob at a1poweruser.com>

Have you noticed the size of the install cd1 iso?
> Your website lists it as 691mb, but the cd/rw size is 650mb.
>
> I get i/o error with 95% of the iso gets written out to the cd.
> That's when the 691mb file fills the cd's 650mb max capacity.
>
> What am I to do?
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:18:09 +0800
> From: "Roberto C. Soriano" <rbcsoriano at synapsis.org>
> Subject: Re: [PC-BSD Testing] [SPAM]  install cd1 dont fit on 650 r/w
>         cd
> To: bob at a1poweruser.com
> Hi there!
>
> You must be talking about the PCBSD-1.3.01-x86-CD1.iso. I suggest you
> get a 700mb blank cd to burn the iso. Blank cds come in 650mb and 700mb.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Bobby
>
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End of Testing Digest, Vol 6, Issue 13

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Topic three had a great suggestion but I wonder if Bob's iso was larger than
reported because he burned it to a CD+RW disk instead of a CD+R disk.

Ian Robinson
Salem, Ohio
FitchKendall at Gmail.com
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