test3 and DVD install problems
Robert La Ferla
robertlaferla at comcast.net
Wed Apr 28 23:33:46 UTC 2004
From: "Taylor, ForrestX" <forrestx.taylor at intel.com> wrote:
>Yes, I've done it many times. If you get teh curses-style menu, then it
>is telling you that it cannot really read the DVD. What type of DVD are
>you using (DVD-R, DVD+RW, etc.)? What drive do you have?
>
>I have a DVD drive that does something similar. It will boot, and start
>the install, but when it starts reading packages it will fail. A
>firmware update helped, but it still has problems sometimes reading a
>DVD-R (and it won't even read a DVD-RW).
>
I think the download was bad because the FTP server or client thought it
was only 80MB. I successfully burned a DVD-RW (or +RW) with FC2 test2.
In fact, I was re-burning over that disc.
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