Re: Trouble with Mdk10 install

2004-06-03 Thread Michael JasonSmith
On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 17:55, Ed wrote: PS. it would be good if you could tell me what an md5 sum is. Rather than arrogantly pointing you at Google, I will arrogantly point you at Everything2 :P http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=793551 Basically, it is a way to see if data was

RE: Trouble with Mdk10 install

2004-06-03 Thread Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC)
PS. it would be good if you could tell me what an md5 sum is. Found with Google http://www.computerhope.com/jargon/m/md5sum.htm Md5sum is a software utility used to check the integrity of an ISO image before the file is used to create a CD. Computers running a recent distribution of Linux

Re: Trouble with Mdk10 install

2004-06-03 Thread Carl Cerecke
Nick Rout wrote: on a linux box you rin, for example the command, [EMAIL PROTECTED] gentoo $ md5sum gensmall.iso b2c244923a0ddf4b266fb2bf665f65ac gensmall.iso the number starting b2c244... is the mdksum of the file gensmall.iso. Just for the record, the number has letters in because it is in

RE: Trouble with Mdk10 install

2004-06-03 Thread David Taylor
-Original Message- From: Derek Smithies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 4 June 2004 10:06 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Trouble with Mdk10 install Maybe it is a heat problem I thought, and turned the laptop off. Came back next day, and it installed all of CD 1

Re: Trouble with Mdk10 install

2004-06-02 Thread Alasdair Tennant
On Tue, 01 Jun 2004 21:30:02 +1200 Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: machine before but it doesn't work anymore. It seems halfway through the installation, my cd-rom drive stalls. It goes quiet and makes a very slight scratching noise. I have had trouble before with a CD that has a paper label,

Trouble with Mdk10 install

2004-06-01 Thread Ed
I have been trying to install Mandrake 10 official on my PIII-733 with 320MB of ram. I have installed it once or twice successfully on this machine before but it doesn't work anymore. It seems halfway through the installation, my cd-rom drive stalls. It goes quiet and makes a very slight

Re: Trouble with Mdk10 install

2004-06-01 Thread Paul Wilkins
Ed wrote: I have been trying to install Mandrake 10 official on my PIII-733 with 320MB of ram. I have installed it once or twice successfully on this machine before but it doesn't work anymore. It seems halfway through the installation, my cd-rom drive stalls. It goes quiet and makes a very

Re: Trouble with Mdk10 install

2004-06-01 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2004-06-01 at 22:03, Paul Wilkins wrote: Ed wrote: I have been trying to install Mandrake 10 official on my PIII-733 with 320MB of ram. I have installed it once or twice successfully on this machine before but it doesn't work anymore. It seems halfway through the