burn bootable CD from ISO

Chris Aitken caitken-Bm8TULXj0r/3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org
Wed Mar 8 11:34:38 UTC 2006


Paul Sutton wrote:

>
> In KDE you can right click on the iso file, goto actions and select 
> burn to cd from there,  follow the defaults and you should have a 
> working copy,

That's a nice feature - you don't need a searate 'burner'.

> don't forget to also download the md5 sum file too, as that allows k3b 
> to check that the integrity of the iso is good,
> It calculates the md5 first, burns the cd, then does it again with the 
> cd, and compares them to make sure everything is ok,

Yeah, an md5 sum check kicked in before I even clicked 'start' for the 
burn in K3B.

Thanks.

Chris

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