On Wednesday 28 Sep 2005 21:02, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > The md5 files are for the MD% sums for the .iso files. In Linux, you > can run md5sum -c <the .md5 file name> to check the matching .iso > file. The .sha are another form of error checking. You can also find > Windows programs that will use ether form of error checking to verify > that the .iso files are correct. (You will have to search for them, > as I don't remember the names for the windows programs.)
Oops - I forgot that he probably didn't have the md5sum application for windows. > Other then > that, you can ignore everything except the .iso files. The .iso files > you can burn to CD with the program of your choice. One of the > options when you boot with the install disk is to verify that the > disks are burnt properly. > BT should have taken care of the md5sum, so if he verifies the burn he should be OK. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Mandriva hints & tips: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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