Can't install Ubuntu from CD-ROM

[Juergen]

Scott D. Spiegler Wrote: 
> Grabbed the  i386, iso file, burned it onto a CD-ROM
> and am now trying to get it to run on my laptop, which
> has an external CD-ROM drive. When I double click on
> the iso file, Windows doesn't seem to know how to open
> it.
If you see the iso on your CD you burnt it wrong. 
Don't start a normal project in your burning software but search for
something like 'burn image'
you should see many directories and files on the resulting CD


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Juergen