Subject: [3-15] How do I make a bootable CD-ROM?
CD-Recordable FAQOn a Mac, this is reasonably straightforward. A CD can be bootable if it has a bootable system folder on it. Tell the recording software that you want to make the CD bootable; this usually involves clicking in a checkbox before burning the first session. Then, copy a bootable system folder onto the disc.
Related QuestionsCD-Recordable FAQ - section 3For pre-OS X systems, a CD can be bootable if it has a bootable system folder on it. Tell the recording software that you want to make the CD bootable; this usually involves clicking in a checkbox before burning the first session. Then, copy a bootable system folder onto the disc. An easy way to create an appropriate system folder is to launch the system installer, tell it you want to do a "Custom" install, choose the "Universal System" option, and then install it onto the CD source volume.Related Questions
How do I make a bootable CD with the ISO file?
Darik's Boot and Nuke FAQIf you burn DBAN to CD-R and see just one file when you open the CD-R afterwards, then you have burned DBAN incorrectly. DBAN may not boot if you modify the ISO file or filesystem layout in any way, like by injecting files.
Related QuestionsWhat is a bootable CD-Rom?
Bart's way to create bootable CD-Roms (for Windows/Dos)Bart's way of creating bootable CDs is not just another way, it is "THE SOLUTION" for your company... You (the technical guy) can create and prepare the structure for bootable installation, diagnostics or other CDs. And anybody in your company (without any knowledge about CD burning) can create and maintain these CDs by adding or changing files when needed. He just has to start a batchfile and select "Build & burn" to create a CD.
Related QuestionsHow can I make my CD-ROM drive work with PS-DOS?
DOS FAQ by Christoph FuchsIn version 2000 from PhysTechSoft exists a built-in cd-rom driver. In former versions you can use MSCDEX.EXE or NWCDEX.EXE from MS-DOS/PC-DOS or DR-DOS if the drive doesn't work correctly with the PhysTechSoft files. First answer:) Start PTS-DOS with a CONFIG.PTS and an AUTOPTS.BAT containing only the most neccesary lines and the keyboard driver for installing Windows (minmal configuration). After the Windows installation, choose the "Windows compatible" option at startup.
Related QuestionsDo you plan to make Omniglot available in printed form or on a CD-ROM?
Omniglot - Frequently Asked QuestionsNot at the moment. I make changes to this site more or less every day so a static copy would become out of date very quickly. I think the web is the best place for a site of this kind.
Related QuestionsCan PowerISO make bootable CD?
PowerISO - Create, Edit, Extract, Mount, Compress, Encrypt, ...Yes. PowerISO can add boot information to an non-bootable image file or read boot information from a bootable image.
Related QuestionsWhat is meant by "SGI-bootable CD-ROM drive"?
Technolust: The Indigo Page (Silicon Graphics - SGI)Easy: the Indigo is only capable of booting from select CD-ROM drives. So if you are buying a CD-ROM drive for an Indigo, take care about which drive you purchase, depending on your needs. Essentially, for a drive to be bootable, it needs to be able to use a 512-byte block size. This usually isn't advertised as a feature, so you're better off going by brand and model.
Related QuestionsIs there any way to create a bootable #1-TuffTEST or #1-TuffTEST-Pro CD-ROM?
PC Diagnostics Company's FAQ for #1-TuffTEST ProductsHome | Products | Downloads | Free | Upgrades | Links | About | Privacy | Support | FAQ | Licensed User Area
Related QuestionsHow do I use my USB floppy drive with the Bootable CD-ROM?
LANforge-FAQ - CandelaWikiThese instructions are intended for users who do not have a built-in floppy drive in the machine being used to run the LANforge bootable CD-ROM. The USB floppy drive should already have a disk in it with a license.txt file that you obtained from sales@candelatech.com. Insert the Universal Host Controller Interface Host Controller Driver kernel module: insmod /lib/modules/2.6.18.2/kernel/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.ko Copy the license.
Related QuestionsCan I make a copy the the CD-ROM?
Gamuts In RadiologyYes, you can make a copy for back-up purposes. The copy can also be given to other radiologists, and they will be able to run and evaluate it for 15 days. After that time, the software will become non-operational, and they must contact us to purchase a CD-ROM license for any further use of the software.
Related QuestionsSubject: [3-19] How can I compress or encrypt data on a CD-ROM?
CD-Recordable FAQThe easiest way is to use your favorite compression or encryption utility and process the files before putting them on the CD. However, this isn't transparent to the end user. CRI-X3 enables programs like DoubleSpace to work on a CD. It's intended for a publisher or for significant internal use, and the licensing is priced accordingly. See http://www.cdrominc.com/.
Related QuestionsSubject: [3-29] Can I distribute a web site on a CD-ROM?
CD-Recordable FAQPHD Computer Consultants - Dynamic CD http://www.phdcc.com/dynamic-cd/i Softword Technology - Browse and View: http://www.pc-shareware.com/browser.htm Faico - NavRoad http://www.offlinebrowser.com/ or http://www.faico.com/ Verity - CD-Web Publisher http://www.verity.com/ See http://www.phdcc.com/helpindex/cdroms.html for some suggestions on putting web pages on CD-ROM.
Related QuestionsWhat third party options do I have for an internal replacement CD-ROM and are they bootable?
Brd's Powermac 61xx FAQMost Sony CD ROM drives can be used without problem. I have a 12X CD ROM by Sony that can boot off or mount Mac disks w/o CD ROM extensions. other 3rd party CD ROM may or may not work that way so before buying, see if you can borrow it (most local computer dealers don't have Mac on hand for testing) and hook it up and see if it is to your likings or not.
Related QuestionsMy CD is not bootable, what to do?
nLite - Deployment Tool for the bootable Unattended Windows ...If that doesn't help then Google for "cdimage.exe", which is MS internal ISO creation tool. Copy it where you installed nLite. Start nLite and go to the Make ISO page where it should indicate (CDIMAGE) on top of the page; remake it. If your card is newer then you must integrate display driver and remove Windows default display drivers.
Related QuestionsWhere can I find out more about CD-ROM recording?
Apple II Csa2 FAQs: 1Main-Start, Part 1/25 - AppleRAMFast, Apple, or other SCSI interface card. The Slot in which the card is located must be set to "Your Card" (e.g. via the Control Panel). Note 1: Today, SCSI devices normally expect that a "termination voltage" will be supplied by the SCSI interface card. RamFAST does this; but, most other cards do not.
Related QuestionsHow can I back up files on CD-ROM?
Apple II Csa2 FAQs: 1Main-Start, Part 1/25 - AppleCompact disk recording opens up many possibilities. Obviously, archiving software is one of them. Another is being able to record audio. In my studio, I've placed a lot of important material on analog tape; and, unlike the diskette situation, there is no doubt of the imminent danger of degradation. Burning the audio to CD would maintain the original quality, with the added bonus of random access. CDR also opens up business opportunities.
Related QuestionsCan I get RADIUS on CD-ROM?
NJDEP Air Quality Permitting Program (AQPP) - RADIUSPlease contact the Radius Hotline at 609-633-7259, if you are having problems downloading RADIUS from our web site.
Related QuestionsWhat option do I use to make the CD (or DVD) bootable?
Downloading FAQ - Knoppix Documentation WikiNone! Do not use any option in your burning software to make the CD bootable. Just burn the ISO as an image, this will put all of the proper files on the CD in the proper locations and the resulting CD will be a perfect copy of the original Knoppix CD and will be bootable. If you take any option that makes a bootable CD, you will end up with a CD that does not boot into Linux/Knoppix.
Related QuestionsSubject: [3-35] How do I make my CD-ROM work on the Mac, WinNT, and UNIX?
CD-Recordable FAQThis is a tricky one because of issues with long filenames and file attributes. Mac CD-ROMs are typically burned with an HFS filesystem, not ISO-9660, and WinNT uses a different scheme for long filenames (Joliet) than UNIX does (Rock Ridge). Some variants of UNIX will recognize the Joliet names, but neither Windows nor the Mac understands Rock Ridge.
Related QuestionsCD-Recordable FAQ - section 3This can be tricky because of issues with long filenames and file attributes. Mac CD-ROMs are sometimes burned with an HFS or HFS Plus filesystem, not ISO-9660, and WinNT uses a different scheme for long filenames (Joliet) than UNIX does (Rock Ridge). Some variants of UNIX will recognize the Joliet names, but Windows doesn't understand Rock Ridge.Related Questions
Can I make copies of the CD ROM disks?
FAQJust ONE, but you can't use it! You can legally make a single copy of each of the CD ROM disks for backup purposes. If you don't have a CD-ROM writer, iGage will exchange your damaged disk for a nominal charge.
Related QuestionsHow do I create a bootable OS/2 CD?
RSJ FAQTo create a bootable CD you do need a virtuell 2.88 diskette like SVDISK from Hobbes or http://www.bmtmicro.com and CD_BOOT.ZIP from Hobbes or http://www.os2bbs.com. Please find further information concerning bootable CDS at http://www.os2voice.org/VNL/past_issues/VNL0700H/vnewsf2.htm.
Related QuestionsCan Declasfy be run from a bootable CD?
FAQs, Questions and Answers about computer forensics and Mar...Declasfy can be provided to you on a bootable CD running an open source DOS operating system. Since that version is a non-restrictive version, different pricing applies. Top
Related QuestionsSubject: [3-1] How do I copy a CD-ROM?
CD-Recordable FAQSeveral publishers have CD-to-CD copiers. Two low-cost versions for the PC are Adaptec EZ-SCSI, which comes with a simple CD copier called "CD Copier", and Jeff Arnold's freeware CD2CD (http://www.goldenhawk.com/). Mac users can get a product called CD-Copy from Astarte (http://www.astarte.de/). The easiest and most reliable method to make copies of single-track data CDs is also the least expensive: CD2CD runs under DOS and works very well with a wide variety of hardware.
Related QuestionsSubject: [3-9] How do I put photographs onto CD-ROM?
CD-Recordable FAQThe first thing you have to do is get them onto your computer. There are three basic approaches: use a scanner to convert printed photographs, use a video digitizer to pull images off of a video tape, or use a digital camera to take pictures that can be transferred directly. There are a great many different scanners, with different resolutions and capabilities. http://www.zdnet.com/products/scanneruser/index.html is a fair place to start. Video digitizers are mentioned in section (3-16).
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