Re: Linux and ubuntu

  • From: "Stephen S. Disbrow" <info@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 19:17:07 -0500

Hi,
I've burned disks in the past I think even ISO ones, and I had to use an option to make them bootable. I could be wrong, but if you don't make the disk bootable than the computer won't boot automatically. 


Steve D.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Dalton" <d.dalton@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
To: "blind programming" <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 1:40 AM
Subject: Re: Linux and ubuntu



On Thu, 8 May 2008, Stephen S. Disbrow wrote:


Hi,
did you make the cd bootable, and is your CD in your boot path before the
This isn't clear to me. When you say make it bootable, do you just mean burn the iso to the disk? 
That is all should be required.
hard drive. Just a thought. This is in the bios so it doesn't talk so you'll
Changing the boot order is very important otherwise windows will just boot and the cd will never boot. 

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