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RE: About burning a linux dist on CD



> > I did burn the CD with RedHat 7.1 ja version in ISO format. And 
> I know that
> > my system can boot from CD-ROM drive. I've done it before with 
> both Linux
> > and win2k installation CDs. The only thing that I might not have done
> 
> You don't burn the ISO image onto the CD, you use the ISO image to burn
> a new data CD.  There is a big difference you know.  The ISO image
> contains the information necessary to create a CD.  The burning app
> knows how to use the ISO image to do so.  However, if you simply burn
> the ISO image onto a CD as you would simply store it onto your hard
> drive, it is useless for installation.
> 
> Kyle

Ohhhhhh kay...   so that WAS a stupid question after all...
But now I know, thanks alot. Everything works just fine now   : )

-mune


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