Bob Hartung wrote:
> I have burned the DVD iso image to a DVD. Upon starting up to
> install the DVD is found then:
>
> 1. typing "linux mediacheck" is totally ignored and anaconda starts
>
> 2. All goes normally until it comes to locating the installation
> media. DVD is not on the list and Anaconda steadfastly refuses to
> find the DVD. It does as for the CD however.
>
> My questions:
> 1. Is it really possible to install from a DVD iso image? Is
> there a switch that needs to be entered at the boot prompt?
>
> 2. Why does it blow by the "linux mediacheck" entry at the
> "boot:" prompt?
>
What sort of motherboard do you have? What sort of chipset? Is the DVD
drive a SATA drive?
1. Yes, but there may be a problem with the drivers.
2. If it can't work out which drive loaded it, then it doesn't know
which drive to check...
James.
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