Fedora Core 2 Installation Problem

Edward edward at tripled.iinet.net.au
Wed Sep 15 07:19:53 UTC 2004



Piggott, Edward wrote:
> I've spent the last few days attempting to install Core 2 on an old 
> machine of mine.  However, whenever I test the integrity of disc 2, it 
> either fails or cannot read the disc.
>  
> I have downloaded the i386 ISO of disc 2 a number of times from a number 
> of different mirror sites, and checked the checksum against the value 
> given, and tried burning it to disc using different speeds (invariably 
> slow ones) and different machines, but each time it  does not work.
>  
> I'm just wondering if this is something to do with what I am doing, or 
> whether there is an actual problem with the disc image.
>  
> Thanks in advance,
>  
> Edward Piggott
> 

Have you tried the option to turn off CD drive dma during install? I'm 
not sure what it is, cdnodma I think.

Regards,
Ed.





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