ISO file or disk image file is the exact copy of a disc that resides on your computer system. It contains all the files and folders that are present in the actual disc. Mounting an ISO file is nothing but opening it in order to view its contents and burning it to a disc means ... Read more
If you did not yet notice: There is a new feature in Windows 8 concerning disk images. Instead of using third-party software for it, you can now mount .iso files and more with a native Mount function. To access it, just right-click the image file in an explorer window and select Mount - or left-click ... Read more
Where you need third party programs to create iso images on Windows, you can do this with a single cat command on Linux operating systems. Open a terminal and find out the name of your disk drive, which is located in /dev: find /dev/*cd* /dev/cdrom /dev/cdrw /dev/scd0 The file named scd0 or similar is your ... Read more
Windows 8 introduces a new feature concerning disks and virtual drives: it is now possible to mount disk images via explorer without using third party applications such as Daemon Tools that create virtual disk drives to be able to use images without burning them on a CD or DVD first. The feature is really easy ... Read more