Burning Live CD
Bart Silverstrim
bsilver at chrononomicon.com
Mon Nov 3 15:11:49 UTC 2008
Nils Kassube wrote:
> Allen Meyers wrote:
>> I used the only bland media I had at hand (dumb) it was DVD+RW
>> So if I am understanding correctly I should be using an R not an RW
>> and not DVD.
>
> You can burn an iso file which is meant to be used with a CD to a DVD but
> you have to tell the burner program you want to burn to DVD - at least if
> you want to burn it with K3B. And it should not matter if you use R or RW
> media - I use both. And in your case of a DVD+RW medium your burner must
> support DVD+RW but probably you would not have bought that type if your
> burner doesn't support the medium.
I don't know...there are times where I had media that my hardware (at
the time) didn't support because another system did or another I work
with supported it, or the hardware that used it died, or I just plain
wasn't thinking when I got the disk (or someone else gave me the media
and I had it set aside and forgot about it).
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