On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 22:37 -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > >On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 22:14 -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote: > > > > > >>Craig White wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 17:09 -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Reburning FC3 at 1x made no difference (and oddly, I get > >>>>the bizarre messages when I try to checksum it back on the > >>>>same drive!)... > >>>> > >>>>And I burnt FC4 and tried that, and it gets a kernel panic. > >>>> > >>>>Sigh. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>----- > >>>1 - let's keep this on list. > >>> > >>>2 - it sure seems as though you are having trouble with your cd writer. > >>> > >>>3 - you never answered my question about checking the md5sum/sha1sums of > >>>the files that you downloaded and comparing them to the checksums > >>>published. > >>> > >>>Craig > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>Sorry, I misunderstood. I thought you wanted to know about the > >>checksum of the DVD's... > >> > >>Yes, the checksums of the downloads are fine... They weren't > >>corrupted. > >> > >>Wish I knew how to do a "mediacheck" from a booted system... > >> > >>Also wish I knew what the PCI id's were, and which drivers had > >>been assigned to what (that would at least give me an idea of > >>what devices didn't have drivers matched to them). > >> > >> > >---- > >this isn't your problem - although you think it is. Your problem is that > >you can't boot to a stable form - did you try burning the disk on a > >different computer with a different cd/dvd writer? > > > >Craig > > > > > > > > I also tried booting with the same CD's that I had installed FC3 with onto > this computer (the one that I'm sending this email from). > > I'll try it again right now... > > Using the "boot" image from FC3 that was burned using Nero on an HP > Pavilion 541C with Windows... and... same thing. No driver found. ---- swap that cd/dvd drive out with another 'known good' drive. Craig
