On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 17:32, alan wrote: > On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, amazing powers of observation wrote: > > > the burning of the iso image on to cd. checking the midsums and all i > > have found it better to burn the cd at ratio 1 to 1. if you go to fast > > it blurs the data or looses information. remember burn slow and your > > install will improve > > If that is the case, then you need a new burner. Properly operating > hardware will not do that. > > Maybe this is a bug I have just installed a brand new 52x writer and if I cut @ anything over 16x my discs fail, I swopped the writer three times and the same thing happens, I have since changed the brand twice and I get the same results on 4 different systems ranging from my first PC a p3 900 256mb ram to my new P4 3gig with 1 gig ram. The funny thing is its no linux because Windoze also does this If you say the hardware is not operating properly then there must be a manufacturing flaw in all these device, which is not impossible. I will let the manufacturers know (Mitsumi, LG , MSi) My 2 cents Chadley
