Try the CD-Writing HOWTO - at http://www.linuxdocs.com or at 
http://www.linux.org.  Also, XCDROAST.  

On Wednesday 27 February 2002 04:56 pm, you wrote:
> I thoroughly enjoyed Bob George's presentation last night. All enthused, I
> came home, downloaded the .iso files and attempted to burn bootable
> disks... attempted that is! They didn't boot.
>
> I tried Nero and Easy CD Creator 5, both to no avail on a Windows Me
> system.
>
> Can anyone point me to a 'cookbook' on what other files I need and how to
> make bootable disks... the easy way...or any way? There is a lot of related
> stuff on the Internet but it seems to be mostly Windows oriented...and a
> bit confusing.
>
> I thought I could get my feet wet this way and feel more comfortable about
> installing Mandrake in a few days.
>
> Steve, thanks for a good meeting.
>
> Ol Harv

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