This is how to make a Windows CD bootable (XP) but will work on Windows 2000 and Windows 2003.

Start Nero - Burning Rom.

Select File > New... from the menu.

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Start Nero - Burning Rom.

If the Nero Wizard starts, click the Close Wizard button.

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1.) Select CD-ROM (Boot)
2.) Select Image file from Source of boot image data
3.) Set Kind of emulation: to No Emulation
4.) Set Load segment of sectors (hex!): to 07C0
5.) Set Number of loaded sectors: to 4
6.) Press the Browse... button

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Select All Files (*.*) from File of type:

Locate the BootSector file (boot.bin)

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Set File-/Directory length to ISO Level 1 (Max. of 11 = 8 + 3 chars)

Set Format to Mode 1

Set Character Set to ISO 9660

Check the Joliet check box

Check all Relax ISO Restrictions

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Select ISO9660 from the drop down box.

Enter the Volume Label as WXPVOL_EN

Enter the System Identifier as WXPVOL_EN

Enter the Volume Set as WXPVOL_EN

Enter the Publisher as MICROSOFT_CORPORATION

Enter the Data Preparer as MICROSOFT_CORPORATION

Enter the Application as WXPVOL_EN

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Select Use the date and time from the original file from File Dates

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Check Write

Check Finalize CD (No further writing possible!)

Set Write Method to Disc-At-Once. (We have had Track-At-Once work as well.)

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Select everything in the folder and drag it to the ISO compilation panel.

Click the Write CD Dialog button.

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Click the Write button

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Wait for CD creation to finish.

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Click OK

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Process complete. You're done.