With Nero and the ISO file, you go File-Open, to open the image file 
(Iso file), and then tell Nero to burn the image to the drive.  

Don't add the file to the CD compilation otherwise you will have one big 
file on the CD called *.iso and that is not what you want. 

Dave



Kirk Wallace wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 17:02 -0500, Martin Pinkston wrote:
>   
>> Kirk had mentioned that he downloaded the latest version, which I take it
>> that is 8.04 ?
>> I too have previously downloaded 8.04 (live CD) and could not get that
>> bugger to burn correctly onto a CD so I could load it onto a HD. I was using
>> Nero.
>> Is there something else I should be using to make this work ???
>>     
> ... snip
>
> I used my office PC, which is a non-EMC2 Ubuntu 8.04 machine.
> Downloaded:
> http://www.linuxcnc.org/hardy/ubuntu-8.04-desktop-emc2-aj13-i386.iso 
>
> to my desktop. Then right clicked on the icon
> (ubuntu-8.04-desktop-emc2-aj13-i386.iso) and selected "Write to
> Disc...". I don't recall installing a CD burning program, so it must
> call a built in program. I accept the defaults and select "Write". It
> apparently knows that I want to make a bootable disk using the .iso
> image rather than making a duplicate of the original which would make a
> disk with an .iso file on it.
>
> With Nero, I think you need to tell it you want to make a bootable disk
> from an .iso image. If you have made a disk already, look at the
> directory of that disk. If it only has an .iso file, it won't boot or
> install EMC2. It should have a number of sub-directories and files.
>
> It seems to me that I have a lot more success using a DVD burner to make
> the disks and also to install EMC2 to the CNC PC.
>
>   


------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Return on Information:
Google Enterprise Search pays you back
Get the facts.
http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev
_______________________________________________
Emc-users mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Reply via email to