# CD Burning Questions

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cd-burning-questions/59910>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [March 29, 2001, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cd-burning-questions/59910 "2001-03-29T02:06:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Mega\_Troll](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a8b319/32.png) [@Mega\_Troll](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mega_Troll)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2001, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cd-burning-questions/59910/1 "2001-03-29T02:06:28Z")

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OK I have what I think is a cd image file but I am having trouble with it.

The file is \*\*\*\*\*.bin but I cannot get my burner to recognize .bin files as an image file what am I to do?

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**Author:** ![Sxyzzx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@Sxyzzx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sxyzzx)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2001, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cd-burning-questions/59910/2 "2001-03-29T02:23:34Z")

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You need to convert it to an ISO file. Go to [http://users.andara.com/~doiron/bin2iso/](http://users.andara.com/~doiron/bin2iso/), download the program, and follow the instructions.

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**Author:** ![Mega\_Troll](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a8b319/32.png) [@Mega\_Troll](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mega_Troll)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2001, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cd-burning-questions/59910/3 "2001-03-29T02:44:26Z")

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