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loading_cdrom_software_onto_laptop_lacking_cdrom_drive

Loading CD software onto laptop w/o a CDROM drive

1. create .iso on linux (Follow Dokuwiki)

2. check sum -r for CDROM and .iso

3. copy .iso over to laptop via SCP

4. Start the MagicDisc program in Windows

5. Right-click MagicDisc task bar icon, choose Virtual CD/DVD-ROM → Select Drive → Mount

6. Navigate to the local .iso file

You should be prompted to launch the executable.

When finished, right-click MagicDisc task bar icon, choose Virtual CD/DVD-ROM → Select Drive → Unmount

Mount .iso

Unmount .iso

loading_cdrom_software_onto_laptop_lacking_cdrom_drive.txt · Last modified: 2010/07/27 22:31 by juckins