hi,i have downloaded both fdbootcd.iso and frredos_beta9.dsk. How do i make bootable cd or disk from these files?tried copying freedos_beta9.dsk to Diskette and burning fdbootcd.iso to CD. Both not bootable. Where have i gone wrong?pls help.regards alan Send instant messages to
Hi Alan:
When you do a dir on the CD or floppy disk (or an ls in Linux or
using Windows Explorer), do you see a single file (fdbootcd.iso or
freedos_beta9.dsk)? If so, then you created the floppy disk wrong
or burned the CD wrong.
To burn a bootable CD, if you are using WindowsXP, you can
I am using win98Se and copied and burned to
diskette and CD. The latter using Nero - copy and
paste. Guess it is wrong.
yes... ISOs, are a batch of files, ready to be
recorded as a cd, not IN a cd. The result will be a cd
with the files the iso contains (as well as other
details)
In Nero,
Hi Alan:
Nero has an option to burn an ISO image directly to CD. I don't
have Nero, but according to this page:
http://www.wizardskeep.org/mainhall/tutor/neroiso.html
there is a Burn Image... under File. That's what you
want to use. It wants the ISO file (fdbootcd.iso).
Try that and you