[Gloucs] Problem with Ubuntu live

[John Cumming]

In CDBurnerXP Select the menu Item File->Write Disc From Iso file

Pete Wright AIIE wrote:

> what you need to look for in the menu's is a burn image option which 
> then asks for a file, this you then point to the ubuntu .iso file. it 
> seems you are just telling it to burn this file to the cd.
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> Pete
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>> From: "Steve Greig" <steve at stevespages.org.uk>
>> Reply-To: Gloucestershire LUG <gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
>> To: "Gloucestershire LUG" <gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
>> Subject: Re: [Gloucs] Problem with Ubuntu live
>> Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 23:46:27 +0100
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Francis Barton" 
>> <fbarton at pygoscelis.org.uk>
>> To: "Gloucestershire LUG" <gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 10:25 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Gloucs] Problem with Ubuntu live
>>
>>
>>> Pete Wright AIIE wrote:
>>>
>>>> You should try to get hold of nero or alcohol or some sort of image
>>>> burning tool. search google for them. What happens is the image 
>>>> contains
>>>> all the files inside of it that has to go onto the cd. Basically the
>>>> program doesnt put the .iso file onto the cd, but the contents of the
>>>> file onto the CD.
>>>> Hope thats helped,
>>>> Peter Wright.
>>>
>>>
>>> CD Burner XP worked well for me when I needed to burn a .iso to CD 
>>> under
>>> Win XP.
>>>
>>> see: http://www.cdburnerxp.se/
>>>
>>> It's freeware and easy to use, and makes _bootable CDs_, which some
>>> other free burner programs for Windows do not.
>>>
>>> Francis.
>>> (Who has previously repeatedly gone through the grief of trying to get
>>> iso images onto CD - survivors, stick together! When you get Ubuntu up
>>> and running you will find CD burning so easy under GNOME/Nautilus!)
>>>
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>> Thanks again for all your replies. I am still struggling.... I 
>> downloaded the CD Burner XP program and went through the process of 
>> burning a bootable cd with the ubunto iso file I had downloaded 
>> before. After doing it I looked at the CD contents and still had just 
>> the one file: ubuntu-5.04-live-i386.iso That is exactly what I 
>> started with so I guess I have copied the file to the CD not burnt it 
>> to the CD  (I definitely pressed a button which said 'burn' and had 
>> an icon of a cd in flames).  I did try and boot the computer with it 
>> but it just went straight into XP as before.
>>
>> It looks like I am not using the CD Burner XP program correctly and a 
>> second attempt gave the same result. If you can think of where I may 
>> be going wrong I would be very grateful for advice here.
>>
>> Steve
>>
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