F7 Install Problem (Installation DVD Not Recognized After Boot)

[Tony Nelson]

At 5:05 PM -0500 5/31/07, Browder, Tom wrote:
>I'm having the same problem as Frode Petersen had with FC 6.  See May
>2007 list thread:
>
>https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2007-May/msg00430.html
>
>I was able to install FC 6 OK, but I have had the DVD not recognized
>(after a successful boot) in both F7 test 4 and now the real F7.  (My
>bad that I didn't report it, but I figured surely someone else would
>have the same problem.)
>
>As near as I can tell in the thread, no one had a solution except to try
>another DVD device or maybe a new mobo.
 ...

You might try a hard disk install.  Boot with "linux askmethod".  The DVD
image needs to be on a mountable volume that you won't be reformatting.
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