media check errors w/ 3.91

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Mon Apr 18 20:42:48 UTC 2005


There should be a warning in the cdcheck itself that it might be
borked...

man, 18.04.2005 kl. 22.22 skrev Kevin B. Walker:
> A couple more data points. I had better luck with FC3. Those disks were
> burned from Windows using Roxio. I tried the FC4t2 disks with cdrecord
> on linux as well as Roxio on windows and the disks never passed the
> mediacheck. Going to one of the text terminals allowed me to see an
> MD5SUM value which was always the same. I've seen some subtle problems
> caused by loads from disks with errors in them. They all failed the iso
> image test on the burning machine though.
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 15:49 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 12:47:26PM -0700, Dan Hollis wrote:
> >  > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> >  > > Am Mo, den 18.04.2005 schrieb Kevin B. Walker um 21:30:
> >  > > > I keep getting media check errors when attempting to install FC4t2. The
> >  > > > downloaded isos check out fine with sha1sum but the mediacheck fails
> >  > > > every time. I've downloaded and burned on two different systems. I've
> >  > > > heard rumors that this is not unusual. Nothing authoritative though.
> >  > > Boot into install with "linux ide=nodma". Or next time burn the ISO
> >  > > image files with "-pad" parameter of cdrecord.
> >  > 
> >  > Using -pad very rarely works, and ide=nodma only works in about half the 
> >  > cases.
> >  > 
> >  > This really needs to be fixed, it's been broke at least as far back as 
> >  > FC1.
> > 
> > As I detailed in a mail last week, there are so many variables its
> > hard to nail this down.
> > 
> > 		Dave
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