unable to install

[littleguru]

just use roxio cd burner, and just click on the iso image and it will 
creat a bootable cd for
you. i couldnt create bootable cd after a month and I think we should 
read a book for that .
You can search on google to find out more about creating ISO image and 
making boot disk.


Andrew Reilly wrote:

>I have tried both ways, so I have both examples you pose.  I have fours CDs
>that have a single .ISO file, and I have four where I used WinImage to
>unpack the ISO files into multiple files that are then burned on the CD's.
>I thought unpacking the ISO images would create bootable CD's that I could
>use to install over the existing OS (win98).
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Matt Morgan [mailto:matt.morgan-fedora-list at brooklynmuseum.org] 
>Sent: Friday, June 18, 2004 11:00 AM
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases
>Subject: Re: unable to install
>
>On 06/18/2004 11:22 AM, Andrew Reilly wrote:
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>>I have checked the MD5 Checksums, yet I still can't install off the 
>>CD's that I have burned. I have unpacked the ISO's and tried to 
>>install. I have burned the ISO's straight onto CD's, but neither are 
>>recognized at bootup, and neither install the OS to the machine. WHAT 
>>IS THE ISSUE?!!!!!!!!
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>One common problem among people who haven't done this before is that you 
>may be burning the ISO onto the CD as a file, rather than an image. 
>Forgive me if this is not the case, it's not clear from your message. 
>When burning an ISO image, you normally have to select a special command 
>to transfer the image, rather than just copy the file onto the CD.
>
>When you put those CD's into CD-rom drive on a working computer, what do 
>you see? Do you see a single file named *.iso? Or do you see a whole 
>bunch of files and directories?
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