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>If you already have Red Hat Linux 7.2 CDs 1 and 2, skip this step. Otherwise, read this step to learn how you can get them for free.</P
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>Logon to a Windows computer that has a CD Writer drive installed and setup properly. Insert a blank CD-R into the CD Writer.</P
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>Point your browser to the Red Hat Web site: <A
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>Right-click on the iso image created on your desktop and choose "Record to CD" It will then write the iso image onto your CD-R and create disk-1. </P
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>Test to make sure your CD-Rs are indeed readable. If you click on <20>My Computer<65> and click on the CD Writer Drive icon, you should be able to browse the contents of the CD-R.</P
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>Label the CD-Rs properly: RH 7.2 disk-1 and RH 7.2 disk-2</P
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