652 meg cd?

David Gilbert dgilbert at dclg.ca
Tue Feb 3 17:36:40 PST 2004


>>>>> "Scott" == Scott Long <scottl at freebsd.org> writes:

>> ls -la 5.2.1-RC-i386-disc1.iso
Scott> -rw-r--r-- 1 scottl archive 672792576 Jan 31 20:05
Scott> 5.2.1-RC-i386-disc1.iso
>> dc
Scott> 672792576 1024 / p 657024 1024 / p 641

Scott> That is to say that the image is 641MB, where a MB == MegaByte
Scott> == 1024 * 1024 bytes.  This is the standard way that CD
Scott> capacities are measured.  If your initial starting size is
Scott> different from was I just pasted in, then you might want to
Scott> check the MD5 and verify that what you have (or where you got
Scott> it from) is not corrupt.

No... that is the size I have ... but curiously burncd is refusing to
put it onto a 650 meg CDRW that I have.  It works just fine on the
700M CDR's that I have, tho.

Dave.

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