Burning ISO files to CD/DVD media

To burn .iso files on CD disks use cdburn utility

Usage:

<DVDDriveLetter>: ISOFileName

Example:

cdburn e: d:osWin7_amd64.iso to burn the image on CD disk, where e: is CDROM

To burn .iso files on DVD disks use dvdburn utility

Usage:

dvdburn <DVDDriveLetter>: ISOFileName

dvdburn <DVDDriveLetter>: ISOFileName /Erase

Example:

dvdburn d: d:osWin7_amd64.iso to burn the image on DVD disk where e: is DVD

Both cdburn.exe and dvdburn.exe are part of Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit which can be downloaded here from Microsoft Download Center.

Update – Win7 now supports burning ISOs directly.

1. Right click on the ISO file
2. Click Burn disk image