Nero Image Drive
It is called Nero Imagedrive, and it lets you mount a cd image (nrg or iso formats) as if it were a physical cd drive in Windows. Not exactly an earth shattering idea, Linux has long had that functionality. Still it is surprisingly
NTLDR is missing . . .
Use the up and down arrow keys to select either your CD drive of floppy drive, depending on which you want to boot from. Your original Windows installation CD disk is fine. If you have a recovery disk or set, then use the first disk of
Unix Tip: Sharing DVD drives
So what do you do if you need to install software that is only available on a DVD on a system which has only a CD drive? One answer is to mount and share the DVD from a system with a DVD reader. Since I had to do that just last week,
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available on a DVD on a system which has only a CD drive? One answer is to mount and share the DVD from a system with a DVD reader. Since I had to do that just last week, I'll run through the steps in today's column. GOTTA GADGET
Want your Wii’s Blue Light to stay lit? Here’s how…
Many new Wii owners love the cool blue light that occasionally lights up around the Wii’s CD drive, but how do you get this light to stay constantly lit? Here is how you do it:. Enter the email section from the Home menu and add an
Comment on ThoughtPiece: Apple & BlackBerry - Great minds think
“CD-ROM’s built-in to computers”. I would like to see proof of that. The first time I ever saw a CD drive as an option on a computer was the Amiga, and the first computer I ever saw that came standard with a CD was an SGI.
Smart Fixes for Audio and Video Hassles
The Hassle: My wife wanted to burn a bunch of files onto a CD. She right-clicked them in My Documents and chose Send, but the CD drive was nowhere to be found. My computer, which is identical to hers, shows the drive.
Linux on the Laptop
Today I took one of my Ubuntu Disks for Dapper Drake and put it in the CD drive. The computer booted to the program and after a few moments I clicked on the "Install" icon. I wasn't sure how it was all going to end up, fortunately I had
Opening/Closing of CD Drive from VB
Opening and closing of the CD drive can be achieved easily in visual basic by the following code
Burn CD images in Linux command line
This tip will be brief, it concerns about writing bootable linux iso images to CDROM. What you need is cdrecord, cd-writer drive, blank cd-r and iso image (and maybe mkisofs). Howto burn ISO images to CD Insert the blank CD-R, and run
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