10-alpha1 iso does not boot

[jb]

Thomas Mueller <mueller6724 <at> bellsouth.net> writes:

> 
> > FreeBSD-10.0-ALPHA1-i386-disc1.iso
> > Verified checksum.
> > I can not boot from CD-RW at all - it does not seem to be recognized.
> > Anybody else has similar experience ?
> > jb
> 
> Is your CD-RW not recognized even before it tries to boot?
> 
> Is your disc1.iso burned to CD or DVD?  Is the drive CD or DVD?
> 
> If you can't get disc1.iso to work, you might try memstick.img and dd to
USB stick.
> 
> Tom

I burned it to cd-rw again and this time boot process started, but it got
stuck at:
CD Loader 1.2
...
FreeBSD/x86 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1
(root at ...)
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jb