[K12OSN] Install 4.0.1 kernel panic

Petre Scheie petre at maltzen.net
Wed Oct 13 16:36:47 UTC 2004


Don't you have to mount the other ISOs via loopback first, and then nfs export 
them?  Or is the installer smart enough to read the raw ISO files?

Petre

Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 09:44, Randall Swift wrote:
> 
>>I had a similiar problem last year and believe it or not the problem was
>>that my cd-rom drive speed was to fast. I installed an older cd drive and 
>>had no issues.
> 
> 
> I have sometimes had trouble with CD's burned at high speeds or on CDRW
> media.  Burning at 8x or less would fix it (and make sure the md5sum of
> the download is correct).  I usually download the iso images to an
> NFS-shared directory on the network and only burn the first one.  If
> you enter 'linux askmethod' at the boot prompt you can pick NFS as
> the install method and point it to the exported server/directory.  It's
> faster and you don't have to stay around to swap disks.  You can also
> boot with the floppy images if you really have trouble with the CD.
> 
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>   Les Mikesell
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