[Ham-Computers] Change a Bootable Floppy to a Bootable CD

[Loren Moline WA7SKT]

Jim,

Have you tried transfering the system to the CD first? I don't know if that 
would work but maybe.

Loren



If I do not dream then it can't come true!
Loren Moline WA7SKT  CN86cx
Member: ARRL, Pacific Northwest VHF Society #151





>From: Jim Hill <hro5-2 at cox.net>
>Reply-To: "Computers (or other) used for amateur radio, communications,  or 
>experimenting" <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
>To: ham-computers at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [Ham-Computers] Change a Bootable Floppy to a Bootable CD
>Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 23:16:50 -0800
>
>My newest computer, a Dell E510, has a USB floppy which I can't include as 
>a bootable device.
>
>I have bootable floppies for Norton Ghost and Partition Magic, which I 
>would like to change to bootable CD-R's.  I'm primarily interested in 
>Ghost, which boots into PC DOS.
>
>After searching the web, I found www.bootdisk.com/nero.htm and discovered 
>that Nero and Adaptek Direct CD provide a bootable CD option.  I don't have 
>Nero, so tried Adaptek Direct CD v5.2.  I went through the steps, but the 
>resulting CD isn't bootable.  I've made enough CD-R coasters, so it is time 
>to ask for help.
>
>Thanks, Jim
>
>
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