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Re: creating a bootable CD ...



On Monday 09 March 2009, nanoinverno@web.de wrote:
> ich can't create a bootable CD from the debian-500-ia64-netinst.iso or
> debian-500-ia64-businesscard.iso. Also the debian-500-ia64-DVD-1.iso
> doesn't boot.
>
> I'm not a novice so it is embarrassing, somewhere I made a stupid
> mistake.

You've selected the incorrect architecture. IA64 is for Intel Itanium 
processors, not "regular" 64-bit PC processors.

You want a CD for the amd64 architecture.

This is documented in quite a few places as unfortunately it's a mistake 
that is made fairly often.

Cheers,
FJP


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