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Re: Burning bootable CD with Nero Express 6

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From: Patrick Dunford
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 00:27
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Petrushka wrote:

> Patrick Dunford wrote:
> 
>> In article <8ipnd05s04rfr7pqv6b3a9db9cgecov887@4ax.com>, 
>> ghost@gosts.co.au says...
>>
>>> On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 18:44:30 +1200, Patrick Dunford
>>> <patrickdunford@nomail.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>>> How do I get Nero Express to recognise a .img file extracted with 
>>>> ISO buster?
>>>>
>>>> The only option seems to be to read a floppy disk.
>>>
>>>
>>> That does not work, look on Google on making a Slipsteam copy of XP  
>>> SP1  etc,
>>> has full instructions on how to do this and provide links for the 
>>> Boot file
>>> image or how to rip it of a Bootable CD..
>>
>>
>> Indeed, and I got all the way through the slipstreaming instructions, 
>> and found the burning instructions are for the full version of Nero, 
>> not Nero Express.
>>
>> If you don't want to spend additional funds on the full version of 
>> Nero, it appears the only other cost effective option is to download 
>> the Win32 port of mkisofs and use that to create the ISO, which Nero 
>> Express will burn without any problems at all.
> 
> 
> Or you could just change the extension to .iso and it will burn 
> perfectly ...
> 
> Courtesy of the inexhaustible 
> http://www.google.co.nz/search?&q=%22img+to+iso%22

So, pray tell me, how do you put a 2.8 MB image onto a 1.4 MB floppy disk?
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