Have you tried cleaning the CD's? I've had the same problem with dirty or scratched CD's.
Hock --- On Wed 10/09, Panos Melas wrote: From: Panos Melas [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 13:43:16 +0100 Subject: RE: [expert] CD-ROM read error - LM 9.0 > I had problems installing Linux from CD-ROMs in the past ... > The problem was the CD-ROM drive (I guess hardware problem?) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andy Weller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 09 October 2002 13:23 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [expert] CD-ROM read error - LM 9.0 > > > > > > Does anyone know of any CD-ROM read errors. It seems very > > temperamental > > to me. I have two identical CD's with a 3rd party application on and > > depending on what mood the PC is in, depends on whether it > > will read the > > CD's or not!?! > > > > It doesn't matter if I 'su' or 'su -' to root, the problems are > still > > there. Sometimes I get lucky and it will install nearly all of my > > application, other times it won't do anything, and I am back to > square > > one...! > > > > I'm really not too sure what I am doing wrong. These CD's have > worked > > perfectly before in 8.2, 8.1, 8.0 & 7.2. I have even tried to > > clean the > > laser. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Andy > > > > -- > > Andy Weller BSc MSc > > Research Student in GeoComputing > > > > School of Applied Sciences > > University of Glamorgan > > Pontypridd, CF37 1DL. UK > > Tel. +44 (0)1443 482472 > > Mob. +44 (0)7796 953925 > > Fax: +44 (0)1443 482285 > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://uk.geocities.com/geocomputing/ > > > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > ------------------------------------------------ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!
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