trouble installing FC5 - dont believe media check fail!

Russell Golden dragonite.wylie at verizon.net
Sun Apr 23 19:53:28 UTC 2006


Tim wrote:

>Tim:
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>>>But being serious, I've always avoided spindle packs.  They seem
>>>to be the dregs of the barrel.
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>Russell Golden:
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>>spindle packs? i'm confused here... disks four and one were the only 
>>ones to pass...
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>Spools of blank discs, rather than individually packaged blank discs.
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>I find their failure rate very high.  We've used spindles where 1 in 3
>discs were stuffed.  It looks like spindles are how they dispose of
>their not-so-great stock.
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this is actually the first time i've had problems with those. Then 
again, until this time we didn't use Memorex *shrug*




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