Charles
It doesn't give me a ram error, it jsut says it failed at 8x (being my
speed)...
- Joe :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles A Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install CD??
> Joe
> What message does the program give when the simulation fails?
> If it is failing due to buffer you may not have enough Ram avaialible.
> Try using Alt-Ctrl-Delete to close all your running apps except for Nero,
> Exlporer, and Systray .
>
> Charles
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Brault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 11:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install CD??
>
>
> > Charles,
> >
> > Thanks for the instructions! They were very easy to follow and
helped
> a
> > lot! Although for some reason it kept failing on the simulation of the
> burn
> > process... any thoughts?
> >
> > - Joe :)
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Charles A Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 8:03 AM
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install CD??
> >
> >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Joe Brault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 10:46 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install CD??
> > >
> > >
> > > > Charles,
> > > >
> > > > I downloaded the image, and will be using NERO Burning Rom to
burn
> > my
> > > > CD. This program came with my CDRW drive (Creative Labs).
> > > >
> > > [snip]
> > > > > Did you download the ISO image?
> > > > > What program will you be using to burn the cd?
> > > > >
> > > > > Charles
> > > > >
> > >
> > > Since the install ISO is 649MB you should not try to burn it on a
> 650MB
> > > blank. Pony and several others make 700MB CD-Rs but be sure you do not
> > pick
> > > up an audio only CD-R.
> > > NERO trys to make it hard to record from an ISO. There is no info
in
> > the
> > > manual or on their web site. Here is what you need to do:
> > > 1) Find the folder to which you downloaded the ISOs, right click on
each
> > and
> > > choose rename;
> > > mandrake 71-ext.iso change to mandrake 71-ext.nrg
> > > mandrake 71-inst.iso change to mandrake 71-inst.nrg
> > > 2) Launch NERO
> > > 3) Close the New Compilation window so that you have only the main
> window
> > > open.
> > > 4) From the toolbar along the top of the window select CD Recorder/
> Choose
> > > Recorder and be sure your CD-RW is picked
> > > as the recording device.
> > > 5) From the File menu select Burn image. In the pop-up window navigate
> to
> > > the folder with the .nrg file and click on one and click OK
> > > 6) A Foreign Image File box will open. Click OK.
> > > 7)A Foreign Image Setting box will open. Change it were necessary to
> show
> > > the following values: Data mode 1; Block Size 2048: and the Swapped
> option
> > > should be checked.Click OK.
> > > 8) A Write CD window will open. If you have not done much burning and
> are
> > > not familiar with your CD-RWs abilities check all 4 boxes, test speed,
> > > simulate, burn, and finalize. By doing this NERO will auto select the
> burn
> > > speed.Finally in the top right of the window click the Write button
and
> > the
> > > process of burning the CD will begin.
> > > When the 1st CD is finished follow steps 5-8 to create the 2nd.
> > > Hope I have not made it seem too complicated. If you have any
> problems
> > or
> > > other questions you can reply to the list or, contact me direct if you
> > > choose.
> > >
> > > Charles
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
