On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:32:10 -0500, Tom Poe wrote: > I have a Dell desktop I picked up from recycle shop at Univ Iowa a few > years ago. It had a CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive. I tried downloading Lenny and > burning to a DVD+RW disc, and that didn't work. I traveled to my > daughter's house, and downloaded the netinst-i386.iso to her Dell > desktop (also a student computer from the Univ Iowa recycle shop. I > then burned the .iso file to a CD+RW disc. It works. Problem solved.
Glad to see you solved this. > Not sure why? I'm a happy camper. Problem solved. Tom As I already told you in the other thread, there are some DVD devices that are not capable for reading all DVD-RW/DVD+RW media (for instance, I have Supermicro SuperServers that suffer this "behaviour" :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

