hm... thats a clever solution.!
On 6/13/06, Dinkar Mohana Pai <din at dinkar.com> wrote: > > Hello > > For all those who bought IC Chip and got the corrupted ISO for FC 5 > (second CD I think), here is a solution, posted by a user - sans_india85 > - in their forum > (They will ship the second iso with July issue too) > > Best Regards > Din. > > > Hi, > > The Fedora Core 5 which was provided on May 2006 DVD has an invalid .ISO > file i,e FC5i386disc2.iso which prevents from sucessful installation. > http://chip-india.com/townsquare/viewtopic.php?t=11784 > > The .ISO problem can be fixed by downloading 2 piece files of size 448KB > only. > > You can follow the below steps to fix the ISO file > > STEP 1: > Download Utorrent 1.5 > http://www.utorrent.com/download/1.5/utorrent.exe > Install the client after downloading. > > STEP 2: > Create a folder by name bordeaux-binary-i386 on your hard disk.The > partition should have atleast 3.5GB free hard disk space > > STEP 3: > Copy all the Fedora Core 5 .ISO files to the folder bordeaux-binary-i386 > The files are: > FC5i386disc1.iso > FC5i386disc2.iso > FC5i386disc3.iso > FC5i386disc4.iso > FC5i386disc5.iso > FC5i386rescuecd.iso > > STEP 4: > Rename the .iso files in the folder bordeaux-binary-i386 as said below. > Rename FC5i386disc1.iso to FC-5-i386-disc1.iso > Rename FC5i386disc2.iso to FC-5-i386-disc2.iso > Rename FC5i386disc3.iso to FC-5-i386-disc3.iso > Rename FC5i386disc4.iso to FC-5-i386-disc4.iso > Rename FC5i386disc5.iso to FC-5-i386-disc5.iso > Rename FC5i386rescuecd.iso to FC-5-i386-rescuecd.iso > > STEP 4: > Download the torrent file from below URL. > http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/torrents/bordeaux-binary-i386.torrent > > Open bordeaux-binary-i386.torrent with Utorrent.Refer STEP 1. > > Than Utorrent will ask you the location to save the files. > > Now locate the location for the folder bordeaux-binary-i386 on your hard > disk as said in the below example. > > For Example: > If the folder location of bordeaux-binary-i386 is > c:\linux FC5\bordeaux-binary-i386 then enter c:\linux FC5 in the Save As > filed of Utorrent. > > Utorrent hash checks the files automatically and downloads the missing > files.There are only 2 missing files i,e of total size 448KB. > > After the 448KB pice files are downloaded then you will have a complete > Valid Fedora Core 5 CD2 ISO file. > Regards, > Sans. > > Link at : http://www.chip-india.com/townsquare/viewtopic.php?t=11919 > > > > > . > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailinglist mailing list > Mailinglist at ilug-cochin.org > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > -- d i n o k o r a h Tel: +44 795 66 65 283 -------------------------------- ???? ???? Tel: +?? ?????????? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org/attachments/20060613/78599373/attachment.html
