No, you don't want to make the cd readable, since that only works under wind blows as far as I know. If this is a cdrw, then you need to erase or as you put it format it before writing to it if it has been written to before. Hth. Greg On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 03:55:48PM -0500, Glenn Ervinat home wrote: > I am trying to run a distro of linux from a CD, which this was designed for. > I can make an image of the ISO with win image, but upon ejecting the CD, I > am asked to make the CD readable and I am wondering if this corrupts the > disk for Linux? > It asks if I want to make the CD so it can be read by most operating > systems. > It does not mention Linux, just the MS stuff. > And I thought that perhaps I should not format the CD, but win image seems > to not be able to write to the blank CD unless I format it first. > Thanks for any help. > > > "Live long and prosper", > O. Glenn Ervin (Lenny) N0YJV > Northeast Nebraska > e-mail: GlennErvin at cableONE.net > The above address can also be found on MSM. > work e-mail: gErvin at ncbvi.state.ne.us > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
