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JSI Tip 10372. The cdburn.exe and dvdburn.exe Resource Kit utilities.

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The cdburn.exe and dvdburn.exe Windows XP and Windows Server Resource Kit utilities will burn an ISO image to writeable media.

When you type cdburn /?, you receive:

Usage:
        cdburn <drive:> -erase [image [options]]
        cdburn <drive:> image [options]
Options:
        -erase            Erases the disk before burning (valid for R/W only)
        -sao              Writes the image out in "session at once", or cue
                          sheet, mode (default is "track at once")
        -speed            Speed of burn, or 'max' for maximum speed
        -imagehaspostgap  Use if your image already contains a 150 sector postgap
        The [image] must be provided unless the -erase flag is set.
        If both an image and -erase are provided, the media will be
        erased prior to burning the image to the disc.
When you type dvdburn /?, you receive:
Usage: dvdburn <drive:> <image> [/Erase]



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