Getting the CD to boot

[Matt]

I am trying Ubuntu as my first go at Linux. I downloaded the .iso and copied it to CD-ROM. Then when I attempt to boot fro the CD, it doesn't do anything. Do I need to do anything special to get the CD to work properly?
Thanks
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