Disk 2 and 3 Corupt
nightrid3r
03taxi at gmail.com
Thu May 25 06:01:32 UTC 2006
Op do, 25-05-2006 te 01:22 -0400, schreef Luke:
> Ok. I gave up on the Disks and went for the DVD ISO.
>
> Using B's Recorder I created a bootable disk from the image.
>
> The contents of the disk are:
> BOOTCTG.BIN BOOTIMG.BIN FC-5-i386-DVD.iso
>
you should only burn the iso file, it contains everything needed for
booting and installing.
don't burn it as a data file.
use the iso as a source for copy then it should work.
> The sha1sum of the ISO on the disk looks good:
>
> $ sha1sum FC-5-i386-DVD.iso
> ed9a852cf77250c3ae111c621d350af5c0b0a29b *FC-5-i386-DVD.iso
>
> When I put the disk in and try and boot from it I am taken to a grub command
> prompt. No istallation.
>
> I have set my bios to boot from a CD. Does this indicate a problem with the
> disk?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Luke
>
>
>
> Luke at wintermute /cygdrive/e
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Stevens" <rstevens at vitalstream.com>
> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 4:54 PM
> Subject: Re: Disk 2 and 3 Corupt
>
>
> > On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 16:26 -0400, Luke wrote:
> >> I don't image I am the only person to bring this up, but can someone
> >> point
> >> me to a place where I can download discs 2 and 3 for the Fedora Core that
> >> do
> >> not contain corrupt packages?
> >>
> >> I have downloaded both from here:
> >>
> >> ftp://ftp.uninett.no/pub/linux/Fedora/core/5/i386//iso/
> >>
> >> I have tried downloading and burning to disk twice. Both times disk 2 and
> >> 3
> >> were currupt (i.e.: Did not pass the integrity test, when I tried to
> >> install
> >> anyway, was unable to read from disk 2).
> >
> > I use the kernel.org archives. Try this link:
> >
> > http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/5/i386/iso/
> >
> > and download away. Also look carefully at the content of the SHA1SUM
> > file. After you download the .iso images, run:
> >
> > sha1sum name-of-iso-file
> >
> > The number that spits out SHOULD MATCH EXACTLY what the SHA1SUM file
> > says. If not, you have a bad download. If the SHA1 sums match, the
> > .iso file is clean, and you're having issues burning them to CDs.
> >
> > NOTE: CD2 and CD3 of the FC5 distribution REALLY fill up a CD. Make
> > sure you're using name brand 700MB CDRs (I lean towards Memorex and
> > TDK) and that you do NOT burn them at maximum speed. For example, if
> > you have a CDR drive that can burn at 48x, try burning at 24x or even
> > 12x:
> >
> > cdrecord dev=ATA:1,0,0 speed=24 name-of-iso.iso
> > cdrecord dev=ATA:1,0,0 speed=12 name-of-iso.iso
> >
> > The reason is: CDs are written from the center of the disc out toward
> > the edge in a long, spiral track (like an old vinyl LP record, but in
> > reverse). The faster the disc spins (to give you that higher read or
> > burn rate), the more likely the disc will "flutter" and the problem gets
> > worse the farther from the center you are. Keeping the speed down will
> > reduce the flutter and give you a better chance at getting a good burn.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens at vitalstream.com -
> > - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com -
> > - -
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