On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 5:25 PM, E.H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for replying Aldo and Armin. > > Yes i am downloading from a windows system. I was downloading to a logical > drive with a FAT32 file system... I went through the documentation again.. > So i guess that must be the problem. > Apparently downloading to an NTFS filesystem doesn't seem to have that > problem. > Will try that. > > I just need a back up copy of the entire dvd anyway. > so i would have to download the file again. > I 've burnt that corrupted file on 2 DVDs already :) > > Thanks for the help, guys. > > > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 1:46 AM, Armin Moradi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Aldo Foot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 12:34 PM, E.H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> > Hello, >>> > >>> > I downloaded a Fedora 9 i386 DVD ISO file using utorrent , so >>> i >>> > hear downloading through utorrent ensures the integrity of the file. >>> > >>> > I burnt the image on a DVD at 4x speed and did the media check. >>> > >>> > All is fine. >>> > >>> > But there is another screen saying test for additional media or >>> something >>> > like that.... which has two options >>> > "TEST" and "CONTINUE" >>> > >>> > Continue gives an error >>> > and clicking on "TEST" gives a message saying checksum not found. >>> > >>> > what is wrong? >>> > The Documentation says the ISO is supposed to work... >>> >>> Are you using bittorrent from a Windows PC? >>> There may be issues downloading ISO images larger than 2GB. >>> >>> Try the instructions here and see whether you can install directly from >>> a fedora web site. >>> http://fedorasolved.org/Members/opsec/fedora-netinstall >>> First download the Rescue CD, which smaller size that a full DVD ISO. >>> >>> Alternatively, download the CD ISO images directly from here: >>> http://fedora.inode.at/fedora/linux/releases/9/Fedora/i386/iso/ >>> >>> HTH, and enjoy using Fedora. >>> ~af >>> >>> -- >>> fedora-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >>> Guidelines: >>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines >>> >> Or you can just download the livecd and install from there, it will give >> you essentially the same thing, and you don't have to take your time to >> download a big iso file! >> >> -- >> Armin >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> "Good thoughts, Good words, Good deeds" Zarathustra >> >> -- >> fedora-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >> Guidelines: >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines >> > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > What I would do for installing Fedora on my computer: I would partition my HD and delete the partition so it leaves a free space (not formatted). The I would get a copy of the livecd and burn it (or put it on a USB disk) and boot from it. In the installation, I would choose guided partitioning.
the guided partitioning makes it quite painless :) -- Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Good thoughts, Good words, Good deeds" Zarathustra
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