i tried to copy the .img file to the usb thumb drive and boot with it but it didnt work
i tried to copy the .img file to the usb thumb drive and boot with it but it didnt work
You cannot simply copy the file as that will not write the image to disk and creat a filesystem etc.
I did some googling for you and see there is a dd for Windows.
http://www.chrysocome.net/dd
http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/dd-for-windows
http://uranus.chrysocome.net/linux/rawwrite/
http://kennethhunt.com/archives/001030.html
Be CAREFULL wit dd as it is a powerfull tool that if used wrong could cause loss of your data.
I just got cd today, so i'm just gonna download the 3 iso images for pc bsd and install it that way
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