F7-Live-x86_64.iso?

Knute Johnson linux at rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com
Tue Jun 5 06:13:22 UTC 2007


Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Knute Johnson <linux <at> rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com> writes:
>   
>> How do you get this on a CD?  All my CDs are 700mb and this thing is 
>> 781mb.  Do they make bigger CDs?  Can I write them with my drive?
>>     
>
> That ISO is mostly supposed to go to a DVD, but they do in fact make "bigger" 
> CDs, they're called CD-R90 and CD-R99. Whether they'll work with your drive or 
> not, I don't know, not all drives support them, and as they aren't defined by 
> the CD-R standard, manufacturers are reluctant to guarantee compatibility with 
> them. Another option is to use the so-called "Mode 2 / XA", which cheaps out on 
> the error correction to gain space. Not exactly recommended for reliability, 
> but it should make that image fit.
>
>         Kevin Kofler
>
>   
Thanks Kevin.

knute...




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