On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 10:49 +1000, Edwin Humphries wrote:
> I've done several installs of Fedora C1, and had a variety of 
> experiences: some went very smoothly, and some had great problems.
> 
> Now I've tried a C2 installation (on a dual-boot laptop on which 
> Lycoris installed very smoothly), and all went badly - the dreaded 
> couldn't read from media error.

Did you use the 'check media' option before you did the installation? Is
it possible that your lycoris CDs were stamped by professionals and that
you burnt the fedora CDs?

>  I tried GUI and text installs, and 
> installs with mem=64M, nodma and noprobe settings, all with the same 
> result.
> 
> Does anyone have any additional clues?
> 
> When is redhat going to fix anaconda so this doesn't happen?

I've found anaconda to be far and away the best linux installer out
there. I would be more suspicious of either the drive or your CDs if
anaconda isn't working.

HTH,

James.

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