=> Subject: Re: [NF] Installing <cough, cough> XP... fails to => go past inspecting hardware => => FWIW, and this isn't a 'hey other OSes have a problem too' => post ... the old PIII that I have Ubuntu on will only read => Ubuntu images burned at 4x speed. They work fine in every => other box, just this particular one will get halfway through => a Ubuntu install and decide it can't read the CD. => => -- => => Alan Bourke
That's because the transfer rate increases as you approach the center of the disc. Replace the IDE cable with and EIDE cable and try again. B+ HALinNY _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

