The odd thing is though, I downloaded it twice, and it's the same size, which should also indicate that the file is okay. Besides, I burned it to a USB drive, and it ran okay. It's just when I try to burn it to CD. Oh yeh, I also burned it to a DVD and it works. But it is made for a CD. Glenn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Devon Stewart" <devonst17@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system forLinux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 3:10 AM Subject: Re: Vinux burning problems What kind? md5 is common: md5sum file.iso That will give you the hash of the contents of the file. -Devon On Jul 2, 2012, at 22:50, Glenn <glennervin at cableone.net> wrote: > There is a checksum at the site, I'm not sure how to apply it. > Glenn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Devon Stewart" <devonst17 at gmail.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system forLinux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 11:43 PM > Subject: Re: Vinux burning problems > > > I don't have much experience with this, but I wanted to clarify: 715766 KB > is 699 MB, you need to divide KB by 1024 to get MB, not 1000. Is there an > md5 sum associated with your download? You might be able to verify whether > the iso is bad or your setup. > > -Devon > > On Jul 2, 2012, at 21:28, Glenn <glennervin at cableone.net> wrote: > >> I believe this image is designed for a CD. >> I just booted to the Vinux I installed onto a USB thumb drive, and it >> would >> not let me burn it to the CD either. >> Then I put a rewriteable DVD into the drive, and in Linux, I was able to >> burn it. >> It read it as 699 MB. >> It read that even with Over-Burn on, it could not write to the CD. >> So I believe there is a problem with the Vinux download file. >> Glenn >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Hart Larry" <chime at hubert-humphrey.com> >> To: "Glenn" <glennervin at gmail.com>; "Speakup is a screen review system >> for >> Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 11:05 PM >> Subject: Re: Vinux burning problems >> >> >> Well, Glen, while I know little of burning, I would think there would >> be >> a >> way to directly run an image on a hard-drive. >> As far as your 2 different file sizes, I seem to remember its something >> about >> 1024 verses?? I trust others will be better able to explain >> Good luck >> Hart >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup