Subject: Re: how to burn iso to disk
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Fri Sep 17 1999 - 18:14:54 MDT
On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Scott R. Every wrote:
> Interesting. I guess when you use a Mac to ftp all the files and THEN burn
> a CD with ISO extensions, it is cretaing the ISO image and therfore does
> NOT use the correct extensions. Does that sound reasonable?
>
> I KNOW that d/l'ng YDL from the servers and burning a CD like this doesn't
> work as I've tried it with 1.0...Are the image files always availble on
> your site as I don't remember seeing them before...
Right, just copying the files won't do it unless you make the image under
linux.
> What you are saying is that any image file created on linux using ISO can
> be burned using toast. very cool! Now is there anything special that
> needs to be done to make sure the image that's being created is ISO(I know
> this is beyond the scope of the original discussion)
Yup!
>
> thanx
>
> s
>
> --On Fri, Sep 17, 1999 6:08 PM -0600 Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > The image has the extensions in it, so if the image is not modified, and
> > just toasted as is it works great.
> >
> >> Does that include support for Rock Ridge extensions?
> >> I was under the impression that Toast could not handle those...
> >>
> >> s
> >>
> >> --On Fri, Sep 17, 1999 5:01 PM -0700 Aaron Levitt
> >> <aaron@ultimatewisdom.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > [snip]
> >> >> Jason Knight wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> For those of us less knowledgeable of cd burning, what is the
> >> >>> process of burning the CS 1.1 image to cd? The university lab has
> >> >>> recently been replacing a bunch of machines, so I'm not sure if they
> >> >>> still have a mac (with a cdr and toast), I hear they are replacing
> >> >>> it with a bunch of NT machines, so hints for either/both would be
> >> >>> great.
> >> >>> Thanks
> >> >>> Jason
> >> >>
> >> >> Download the iso install.img file, (NT machine) I used Adaptec Easy
> >> >> CD Creator, chose to burn the CD from a disk image file, usually iso
> >> >> disk images extension is iso, so you may have to rename the file with
> >> >> the iso extension, then let it go and it does everything for you, you
> >> >> don't need to burn it on a Mac...but it can be done there as well
> >> >> Dave
> >> >
> >> > It's simple on a mac. Download the .img. Mount it (I used
> >> > shrinkwrap). Drag and drop the image onto Toast. It automatically
> >> > knew it was ISO and burned it that way. =)
> >> >
> >> > -Aaron
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
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> >
> > Dan
> >
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> >
>
>
>
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Dan
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