An error occurred transferring the install...

Wed Nov 10 19:57:41 UTC 2004

On Wednesday 10 November 2004 14:53, Doug Gruber wrote:
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> Hello all,<br>
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> Just downloaded FC3 last night and ran across this for the first time
> for me, "An error occurred transferring the install image to your hard
> drive  You are probably out of disk space".  I used FC2, 3 test
> 2, and 3 test 3 and none of them gave me this.  After doing a little
> research (google-ing), I found it to be a somewhat common problem and tried
> all of the suggestions I saw, which included use these on install
> startup:<br> <br>
> linux ide=nodma<br>
> linux nodma<br>
> linux allowcddma<br>
> linux pcmciaallowcddma<br>
> <font class="pn-normal">linux allowpcmciadma<br>
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> I think that is all of the ones I tried.  Just some details, I'm using
> a HP Pavilion zd7000 series laptop with a DVD 4X +- on the Intel 820x
> chipset.  Any suggestions?  Anyone else experiencing this for the
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1) Please plain text post
2) What image are you attempting to download?  DVD?
3) use curl or the latest wget for FC2 as some versions couldn't handle a file 
>2gb