[lug] more boot CD

[John Hernandez]

Another method (in the true spirit of this mailing list) is to:

1) Format the hard drive, thereby eliminating all traces of Windows.
2) Install Linux
3) Run cdrecord against your image file

;)

"Bonnell, Doug" wrote:
> 
> I use EZ CD PRO 95 on my Win2K box for
> burning. It has an option to create a
> CDROM from an image file.
> 
> Just do a search on google for ECDPRO95 and
> you should be able to find it somewhere.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Doug
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: D. Stimits [mailto:stimits at idcomm.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 1:47 PM
> To: BLUG
> Subject: [lug] more boot CD
> 
> I believe I have managed to create an iso9660/rockridge/joliet bootable
> image which is in the form of a file on the hard drive. My next obstacle
> is figuring out how to do the equivalent of rawrite to the cd burner on
> a win 2k machine. What the machine wants to do is turn it into a regular
> file on a UDF filesystem...obviously it does not boot. That machine has
> an HP burner on it, and I'm wondering if anyone here has any suggestions
> on how to create a bootable cd on a win 2k machine? It seems the
> software is trying "simplify" things so much that it has removed the
> ability to create boot cd's, other than through its "backup" facility
> for the current system. This cd burner is OEM, so it does not come with
> a manual. Suggestions welcome.
> 
> D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com
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