Re: Producing coasters while trying to create a self boot image
Josh Tolbert <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.ports.dreamcast |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 09:25:41PM +0100, Marcus Lindemann wrote: > Hello! > I'm trying to create a self boot image. I downloaded the > dreamcast-kernel.tar.gz from > http://members.wri.com/josht/dreamcast/dreamcast.html, unpacked it and > followed the instructions on Marcus Comstedt's page using cdrecord. > However, the resulting CD-R does not boot on the Dreamcast. I also tried > to create the serial upload slave as described on Marcus' page, > producing some more coasters. It seems as if my Dreamcast is one of > those that will not boot traditional self-boot CDRs. To my surprise I > found a Nero image of dcDivX (http://www.moosegate.com/betaboy/dcdivx/) > which my Dreamcast cared to boot from. Does anybody have a hint on what > I must do to create such an image? > > Thanks > Marcus By the way, the version of the page you're looking at is old. The newer page (still a year or more old now) is at http://www.puresimplicity.net/~hemi/dreamcast/. I used burncd under FreeBSD to create my bootable CDs. Thanks, Josh -- Josh Tolbert [email protected] || http://www.puresimplicity.net/~hemi/