Vista Computer

elmo elmo at ne.rr.com
Fri Nov 7 12:46:41 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
>  
Quoting: "I download the Linux .iso file and then burn it to a disk 
using Roxio."
It depends on what you mean by "burn"---did you just copy iso or did you 
burn an image?

Your Roxio has an operation that creates an "Image" disk.  This is what 
you should use.

elmo




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