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This document can cover a way to use a bootable ISO image downloaded and ways for rendering an .iso file able to use.Just like the previous boot floppy diskettes, CD or DVD-ROM discs will boot to a DOS or different operational systems. simply repetition files to a CD won’t work as a result of the CD can want a master boot record and different hidden Startup software system files. Instead, the well-liked technique is to form one file, a picture of a bootable CD, referred to as AN ISO image. Most fixed storage burning applications acknowledge this sort of image file. Once the ISO file is burned as a picture, then the new CD could be a just like the first and bootable. Besides the bootable OS, the CD also will hold the assorted computer code applications like several Seagate utilities that are downloadable in .iso image format.

This document can cover a way to use a downloaded ISO image and ways for rendering an .iso file able to use.

Hardware Prerequisite: an inside or external fixed storage burner is needed for burning the ISO image to a blank CD.

1. Windows 8/8.1 /10
2. Windows 7 / Vista
3. MacOS

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Windows 8/8.1/10

• Download the ISO CD image to a folder on your PC.
• Open the folder wherever you’ve got saved the ISO file.
• Right click on the .iso file.
• From the menu select Burn disc image.

• The Windows Disc Image Burn will open.
• Select the Disc burner in dropdown menu.
• Click on Burn button.

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Windows 7/Vista

• Download the ISO CD(Compact Disc) image to a folder on your Computer(PC).
• Insert a blank CD(Compact Disc) in your CD-RW(Compact Disc-ReWritable) drive.
• Navigate to the folder wherever saved the file.
• Click to highlight the file (Windows 7/Vista) and/or right-click on the file (Windows 7 only) to ascertain the choices for making a disc.

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MacOS  

• Download the file .ISO file to your MacOS
• Insert a blank disc.
• From the Desktop, click on Utilities folder (or in some cases, Applications, and then Utilities folder).
• Launch Disk Utility.
• From the File menu, choose Open Disk Image dialog box.
• Select the ISO image to be burned.
• In the list of volumes, you’ll  currently see an item representing the ISO file. Select it.
• Click the Burn icon.

• A Select Image to Burn window can seem.
• Select the .iso file you would like to burn to a CD/DVD.
• Make sure you have got a disc inserted in your drive and then click the Burn.
• A Disk Utility window can seem showing the recording progress.
• Once the recording method has completed, Disk Utility can verify that the image was burned properly.
• Click OK to eject the disc.