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Re: Disc?



I have burned ISO's in the CS labs without a problem although I think I
went with the command line interface to cdrecord.

-Jon

Brian McPherson wrote:
> I assume you just have a standard Intel based PC, right? In that case
> you'll need the i386 version. If it's a Mac, the PPC version will most
> likely be what you're looking for. If it's a 64-bit AMD computer, the
> x86_64 is an option (at least I think only the AMD 64-bit is supported).
> The reason for not choosing the 64-bit version though would be
> application compatibility. Some apps won't run under it if they are
> pre-compiled.
> 
> I see that you're a CSS major, so you'll be in the CS labs right? Your
> quota is not big enough to handle an entire ISO, so make sure you
> download it to /scratch on that machine. Once you burn it, you can
> either delete it from /scratch, or leave it there. It doesn't count
> against you in anyway, and once it gets too full, the sysadmin will
> probably flush the partition.
> 
> I've never burned ISO's in the lab, but I see that k3b is installed. I
> recommend using it if you can figure it out.
> 
> 
> HTH,
> Brian McPherson
> 
> Patrick Connors wrote:
>> ok so would i be able to get this , download and burn , in the labs at
>> school. I don't know if there are burners on
>> any of the boxes up there.  also what image would i need, i don't
>> really know the difference. I've
>> read the site but still don't get it. *laughs* anyway thanks again for
>> the help with this and putting up with me.
>>
>> i386
>> x86 64
>> ppc
>>
> 

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