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Old 12-11-2003, 11:56 PM   #1
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SlackwareLive wont boot when i put the cd in


hey guys

i downloaded something called slackware live, its kinda like knoppix where linux runs of the cd

the problem is that it wont boot from the cd when i pop it in the drive

oh yeah it came as a .iso file

should i extract then burn?
 
Old 12-12-2003, 12:03 AM   #2
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Have you burnt ISOs before? It's actually an image file so you don't actually burn it as a "normal" file.

What app did you use to burn it anyway?
 
Old 12-12-2003, 12:15 AM   #3
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nero
 
Old 12-12-2003, 12:16 AM   #4
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oh yay i got it
-i posted the same thing on the newb threads and trickykid and soulful93 helped me

thanks azeem
 
Old 12-12-2003, 12:17 AM   #5
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*Azmeen

sorry heh heh ^_^;
 
Old 12-12-2003, 12:43 AM   #6
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No prob man... glad you got your problem solved.
 
  


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