fedora core 5 install woes

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Tue May 16 07:28:19 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 13:38 -0500, vl wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 11:48 -0500, vl wrote:
> >> Having some problems installing FC5 on an intel OR840 dual P3 board. 
> >> FC4 installs fine, but FC5 hangs when it begins installing packages. 
> >> This occurs at different packages on each install try?  Has anyone else 
> >> encountered this behavior? Any ideas?
> > ----
> > 1 - did you check the sha1sums after download?
>    YES
> > 2 - did you run the media check before attempting to install?
>    YES
> > 3 - did you try burning the installation cd's at a slower speed?
>    I always burn at half my max burner speed
> > 
> > Craig
> > 
> 
> I also have installed from this set of disks to other computers.  I will 
> burn another set just to be sure.

Instead of wasting another set of CDs, you might try this method to
verify that your current set are OK:

http://www.city-fan.org/tips/IsoImageFromMedia

Paul.




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