[FC4] System locks up when booting installation DVD

[Bob Chiodini]

On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 19:32 +0100, Carsten Gaebler wrote:
> akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> > It used to be that running the install with a nodma option could fix
> > things like this. At least I think it was nodma. Does anyone else
> > remember? There also was a another  trick using a garbage parameter
> > and the next boot worked. But the memory of this is also vague.
> 
> Neither a garbage parameter nor the nodma option changed anything. I'm 
> wondering how they could anyway since the kernel doesn't even start.
> 
> cg.
> 

Carsten,

Does the DVD boot in any other computer and/or did the SHA1SUM check on
the iso file?  I'd have to guess the DVD was bad.

Bob...