On Monday 01 September 2003 04:44 pm, Noah A Hicks wrote:
> Hello
> I just downloaded MDK 9.1 RC1 and burned the CDs. Booting off disk 1
> gives the following message:
> I can't access a Mandrake Linux Installation disc in your CDROM drive
> (Toshiba CD-ROM XM-1902B) Retry?
>
> Selecting "Retry" gives the same message again.
>
> The last few lines of the kernel message shows the following:
> <4> hdc: DMA interrupt recovery
> <3> hdc: lost interrupt
> <4> Interleaved files not (yet) supported
> <4> File unit size !=0 for ISO file (75776)
> <4> hdc: status error: status=0x58 {DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest}
> <4> hdc: status error: error=0x00
> <3> hdc: drive not ready for command
>
> This is the first time I have had a problem booting off a cd with
> Mandrake. It has happened with a few other distro's but I could not
> figure it out. Why is this happening and is there a way to work around
> it?
>
> I appreciate your time and answers,
> -Noah
Noah, are you sure that you got a good download by checking the md5sum of the
.iso of each CD? And are you sure you burned an image of the iso and did not
just copy it? Just fumbling in the dark here.
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