Problems with Disc3 of binaries *SOLVED*

Nathan Lewis redhat at saturn49.dyndns.org
Sun Feb 15 07:55:24 UTC 2004


Interesting.  I had the same problem (read error with disc 3) and doubted 
my media.  I guess my media was fine.  To work around it, I just mounted 
the .iso file I still had on my hard drive and it worked fine.

At 02:08 PM 2/14/2004, Alan wrote:
>It is a VMWare problem.
>
>If I am not running under VMWare, the problem does not occur.
>
>Sorry for the false alarm.
>
>On Sat, 2004-02-14 at 11:32, Alan wrote:
> > I have encountered an odd problem.
> >
> > I have downloaded the binary ISOs via bittorrent.  The MD5SUM file
> > checks out.  I burn the ISOs to disc.  I run the install and test each
> > disc.  Discs 1, 2, and 4 check out fine, but disc 3 fails the test.  The
> > install will fail on install on disc 3 as well, so there is some sort of
> > problem. I have burned two discs with the same problem.
> >
> > The MD5SUM file matches the one I am seeing on the mirrors.
> >
> > Are other people seeing this or am I just encountering a weird glitch
> > with my burning software.  (XCDRoast will not verify under the 2.6
> > kernel because it thinks data cds are audio discs for some unknown
> > reason.)
> >
> > Ideas? (Or am I just going mad?)
> >
> > --
> > "Push that big, big granite sphere way up there from way down here!
> > Gasp and sweat and pant and wheeze! Uh-oh! Feel momentum cease!
> > Watch it tumble down and then roll the boulder up again!"
> >     - The story of Sisyphus by Dr. Zeus in Frazz 12/18/2003
>--
>"Push that big, big granite sphere way up there from way down here!
>Gasp and sweat and pant and wheeze! Uh-oh! Feel momentum cease!
>Watch it tumble down and then roll the boulder up again!"
>     - The story of Sisyphus by Dr. Zeus in Frazz 12/18/2003
>
>
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