Installing Mandrake

Please can anyone help me, i have downloaded mandrake, and it is not an ISO, i burned te files to CD and it does not Boot, ow do i make it bootable?
I ave changed the BIOS to make it boot from CD, but it just does not boot

Dear GrumpyGerbill,
how are you burning the CDs? Is there an option, during the CD burn to make the CD bootable?


have fun

Nerderello

if its not an ISO what is it