FC2 media check fails on one system

Price Technology pricetech at charter.net
Thu Jul 29 18:14:51 UTC 2004


On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 13:00:15 -0400, RDD IT <rdd37it at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hello --
>
> My first attempt to install FC2 failed during the installation of  
> packages, with an error message that a particular package could not be  
> found.  I rebooted, and tested the installation media -- it failed.   
> Stupid me, I should have done that before.  Burned a new CD, tested it  
> -- failed.  Downloaded the ISO again, checked the MD5, burned a new CD,  
> tested it -- failed.  Hmmm...  Pop the CD in another machine, reboot,  
> test the media -- PASS!  Switched out the CD-ROM drives between the two  
> machines, so that the one that had passed the CD was now in my FC2-ToBe  
> machine.  Boot up, test media -- fail.
>
> So.....apparently FC2 does not like something about my machine's  
> hardware..?   Have other people experienced similar issues?  Are there  
> known issues with certain types of hardware -- particular hard drives,  
> motherboards, CPUs, etc. that FC2 is not compatible with?  I can post  
> more detailed specs on the system later if needed (at work now)...   
> There is nothing terribly outdated about it, and it all worked fine on  
> RH9.0.
>
> Thanks a lot for any help!
>
Controller glitch maybe ??  Drive configuration maybe ??  Just a couple of  
things to look at.

Joebewan





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