Vista 5600.16384.060829-2230 x64fre client-Ir1cxfre en dvd

> I burned the above download. On re-start my BIOS fails to recognize it and
> proceeds to boot WinXP. What am I doing wrong?
> --
> an old - old guy who tries to keep up!

> hI Nurmi ...you need a burn program that will burn it as a UCP/ISO format for
> best quality...but i reccomend using Nero 7 Premium
>
> peace Xibit
>
> "nurmi" wrote:
>

> > I burned the above download. On re-start my BIOS fails to recognize it and
> > proceeds to boot WinXP. What am I doing wrong?
> > --
> > an old - old guy who tries to keep up!

> This is the Vista I downloaded and burned on to a DVD. Nothing happens when
> I restart, other then the normal Windows XP boot. My BIOS looks at floppy
> and both CD and DVD Drives but does not see the Vista DVD?
> What am I doing wrong?
> --
> an old - old guy who tries to keep up!

> Did you burn it as an 'Image' file. I don't think you did by the sound of
> it.
> For example in Norton you go to 'Recorder' and select 'Burn Image'.
>
> "nurmi" wrote:
>

>> This is the Vista I downloaded and burned on to a DVD. Nothing happens
>> when
>> I restart, other then the normal Windows XP boot. My BIOS looks at
>> floppy
>> and both CD and DVD Drives but does not see the Vista DVD?
>> What am I doing wrong?
>> --
>> an old - old guy who tries to keep up!

> Norton? I think you mean Nero, Colin ;-)
>
> --
> Jane, not plain 64 bit enabled
> Batteries not included. Braincell on vacation :-)
> "Spirefm" <Spirefm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news388812B-9562-4132-B1E1-6CDC1BB73731@microsoft.com...

> > Did you burn it as an 'Image' file. I don't think you did by the sound of
> > it.
> > For example in Norton you go to 'Recorder' and select 'Burn Image'.
> >
> > "nurmi" wrote:
> >

> >> This is the Vista I downloaded and burned on to a DVD. Nothing happens
> >> when
> >> I restart, other then the normal Windows XP boot. My BIOS looks at
> >> floppy
> >> and both CD and DVD Drives but does not see the Vista DVD?
> >> What am I doing wrong?
> >> --
> >> an old - old guy who tries to keep up!

>

> Oops! What a clanger! Colin
>
> "Jane C" wrote:
>

> > Norton? I think you mean Nero, Colin ;-)
> >
> > --
> > Jane, not plain 64 bit enabled
> > Batteries not included. Braincell on vacation :-)
> > "Spirefm" <Spirefm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news388812B-9562-4132-B1E1-6CDC1BB73731@microsoft.com...

> > > Did you burn it as an 'Image' file. I don't think you did by the sound of
> > > it.
> > > For example in Norton you go to 'Recorder' and select 'Burn Image'.
> > >
> > > "nurmi" wrote:
> > >
> > >> This is the Vista I downloaded and burned on to a DVD. Nothing happens
> > >> when
> > >> I restart, other then the normal Windows XP boot. My BIOS looks at
> > >> floppy
> > >> and both CD and DVD Drives but does not see the Vista DVD?
> > >> What am I doing wrong?
> > >> --
> > >> an old - old guy who tries to keep up!

> >