Hi Evan,

So to see you have hardware problem. Your description would suggest that your 
DVD-rom(hardware) is filty, try with cleaning lenses. If this is not case 
than erase MBR on your primery HDD.

Regards,
Zoran







On Monday 02 April 2007 17:37, Evan Ingram Schreef:
> Hi there,
>
> I've got a server - p4 3ghz, supermicro 5014c mobo, 2x512 pc3500,
> 2x160GB sata hdd, 16x dvdr etc.
>
> Anyway it was previously running suse9.2 fine. Gone through some changes
> but i tried to upgrade it to 10.0 and it had some issues where the
> installer was saying it was missing packages. I had previously used the
> same installation media on another machine and it worked fine. So i
> thought id do a clean install on it... same problem. Did the check media
> thing during installation and it said it failed md5 checksum. I tried
> the disk on another machine and it installed fine.
>
> I've reset the bios to factory defaults, checked the hard drives by
> plugging them into another machine (OS installed fine onto them), i've
> switched out the dvd drive to a different one, done a memory test. Still
> getting the same problem.
>
> Tried 10.2 and get the same missing packages error on install and md5
> checksum fail. Tried CentOS and it has an error installing packages. I
> tried windows XP (yeahyeah) and it looped during the install, asked me
> for registration key and computer name, installed, then asked for reg
> key and computer name again, installed then booted properly. But it only
> found one of the 2 hard drives.
>
> Can anyone offer any assistance? The hardware is out of warranty now.
>
> regards
> ~Evan
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