Vista Computer

squareyes squareyes at internode.on.net
Fri Nov 7 11:59:35 UTC 2008


dlarson19 wrote:
> I am running Vista Home Premium on and HP dual processor, and have 
> tried on several occasions to boot from an ISO file.  I have tried 
> this on 2 computers, changed the boot sequence, turned the computer 
> off and on, etc.  and non of them have worked.  I download the Linux 
> .iso file and then burn it to a disk using Roxio.  What am I doing wrong?
>  
> Thanks
>  
> Dennis M. Larson
>  
Hi Dennis. you can't boot from an iso , you need to burn it as an "image"
Check out
http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2007/03/15/how-to-burn-an-iso-image-in-3-clicks-cd-or-dvd/

Don't know about Roxio, but Nero will do it.
Hope this helps.Take Care
Winton




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