Creating installation CDs

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Nov 11 15:24:53 UTC 2004


Drew, Bill wrote:
>  This might qualify as another dumb newbie question but here it goes.  I
> have an external CD/DVD burner for my ThinkPad laptop.  The laptop runs
> XP.  Can I download the FC3 iso files to my laptop and burn the
> installation CDs there?  Will they work to install FC3?

Yes, they will, provided you burn the ISO images as "images", not just as 
regular files. See:

http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/e-smith/docs/howto/CD_burning_howto.php3

for how to burn ISO images using some popular CD-burning applications.

Paul.




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