{"id":46,"date":"2004-07-31T18:05:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-01T01:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb-articles\/what-to-do-when-image-for-windows-setup-asks-to-replace-file-cdboot-f35\/"},"modified":"2021-09-07T15:05:36","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T22:05:36","slug":"what-to-do-when-image-for-windows-setup-asks-to-replace-file-cdboot-f35","status":"publish","type":"lsvr_kba","link":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/kb-articles\/what-to-do-when-image-for-windows-setup-asks-to-replace-file-cdboot-f35\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do when Image for Windows Setup Asks to Replace File CDBOOT.F35"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#ff0000\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/font>Starting with Image for Windows version 2.50, the installer will no longer ask to replace the CDBOOT.F35 file. Instead, CDBOOT.F35 and CDBOOT.IFD will automatically be replaced. Custom boot images should&nbsp;be named&nbsp;CDBOOT.INS instead of CDBOOT.F35.<\/p>\r\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p><hr \/>\r\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n  <p>Most users should answer &quot;Yes&quot; when prompted to overwrite CDBOOT.F35 during Image for Windows setup.&nbsp; Doing so will ensure that you have the latest version of the CDBOOT.F35 file.&nbsp; Having the latest version of CDBOOT.F35 will allow you to create bootable CD\/DVD discs which in turn contain the latest version of Image for DOS.<br \/><\/p>\r\n  <p>You will only want to reply &quot;No&quot; to the CDBOOT.F35 overwrite prompt if you are using your own customized version of CDBOOT.F35.&nbsp; (If you are running a custom version of CDBOOT.F35, you would know about it, since you would have had to set it up manually.)<br \/><\/p>\r\n  <p>If you are a registered user of Image for Windows, CDBOOT.F35 will automatically be updated to a registered copy when any of the following events takes place:<br \/><\/p>\r\n  <ul>\r\n    <li>Your Image for Windows registration information is successfully applied (after having been typed\/pasted into the Image for Windows registration window).<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>You run Image for Windows after configuring IMAGEW.INI with valid registration information.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>You run Image for Windows at any point after either of the two events above have taken place.<br \/><\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n  <p>What this means is that if you are a registered user of Image for Windows, you generally do not have to worry about CDBOOT.F35.&nbsp; When upgrading to the latest version of Image for Windows, just overwrite CDBOOT.F35 when prompted (unless, as mentioned above, you use a custom version of CDBOOT.F35) and then use Image for Windows as you normally do.&nbsp; Whenever you install a new copy of Image for Windows and have chosen to overwrite CDBOOT.F35, it will automatically become a full-use version the very first time you run Image for Windows.<br \/><\/p>\r\n  <p>If you are a registered user of Image for Windows, do not normally use Image for Windows to create bootable CD\/DVD discs, yet still need a registered copy of CDBOOT.F35 for other purposes (e.g. for use with BINGBURN), you will need to manually &quot;force&quot; your copy of CDBOOT.F35 to be become a registered copy.&nbsp; To do this, simply run Image for Windows one time after overwriting CDBOOT.F35 during setup.&nbsp; As soon as Image for Windows has run, CDBOOT.F35 will have been converted to a full registered copy.&nbsp;&nbsp; You will need to repeat this procedure whenever you update Image for Windows and (assuming you also choose to overwrite CDBOOT.F35 during setup).<br \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: Starting with Image for Windows version 2.50, the installer will no longer ask to replace the CDBOOT.F35 file. Instead, CDBOOT.F35 and CDBOOT.IFD will automatically be replaced. Custom boot images should&nbsp;be named&nbsp;CDBOOT.INS instead of CDBOOT.F35. &nbsp; &nbsp; Most users should answer &quot;Yes&quot; when prompted to overwrite CDBOOT.F35 during Image for Windows setup.&nbsp; Doing so will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"lsvr_kba_cat":[1796],"lsvr_kba_tag":[2121],"class_list":["post-46","lsvr_kba","type-lsvr_kba","status-publish","hentry","lsvr_kba_cat-general-information-image-for-windows","lsvr_kba_tag-image-for-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lsvr_kba"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6416,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/46\/revisions\/6416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"lsvr_kba_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba_cat?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"lsvr_kba_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba_tag?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}