Edited by alec_owen, 03 October 2007 - 01:17 AM.
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Bootable CD
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, Oct 03 2007 01:16 AM
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alec_owen
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Posted 03 October 2007 - 01:16 AM
I am trying to make a bootable cd.I have used ghost to create a drive mapping disk ( floppy ) , these contain the files i need.I want to copy these files to the bootable cd.How do i make the bootable cd.I am using roxio 9 and goto data disc,add files+folders from floppy and then click make bootable.It then prompts me for a: or image location.I don't have an image so unable to write files to cd.Help !!
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Posted 04 October 2007 - 05:39 AM
A floppy should be your drive A:.If you've got the files on a floppy what's the problem?
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I'd gladly do it because....."
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4Gb DDR3 10666 memory
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Rosewill Destroyer case
Dell DX-20A6Q QFlix DVD burner
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Posted 05 October 2007 - 05:09 AM
Put a blank floppy in the A drive
Go to 'My Computer' and right click on A
Select Format
Tick the box saying 'Create an MS-DOS Startup Disk'
Format that and you will have the files you need on the floppy
Go to 'My Computer' and right click on A
Select Format
Tick the box saying 'Create an MS-DOS Startup Disk'
Format that and you will have the files you need on the floppy
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