Yes, it would probably be helpful to note this all-too-common pitfall applies to the IDE CDROMs, istead of simply saying "mediacheck is broke, check the archives." Has anyone has this problem with SCSI? My SCSI CDROM drives on three different controllers have all passed discs with mediacheck, no prob. v/r -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Gene Heskett Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 4:11 PM To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx; apitulac@xxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: FC3 disc1 has error - md5sum is correct On Wednesday 17 November 2004 17:23, Adrian Pitulac wrote: >Solved. Testing FC3 distribution CD's with linux ide=nodma option at >boot results in a PASS for all cd's. >Is there any way of getting the fixed FC3 distribution? > The disks are fine, but there seems to be a bug of some kind in the current ide stuffs, its a workaround only for the install, you can turn it back off once installed as told here previously. >-- >Adrian Pitulac >Chief Technical Officer >InterData Systems 2000, Romania >Mobile: +4 0722 854 106 > > >-----Original Message----- >From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Adrian Pitulac >Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 11:41 PM >To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: FC3 disc1 has error - md5sum is correct > >I have the same problem also.. I'm pretty sure it's not a burning > error because I have tried burning those ISO's on a second CDRW. I > have tried with the test function in anaconda all 4 cd's of the FC3 > distribution. All were FAIL. I'm trying now to download from other > mirror or maybe better from fedora directly. If someone had this > problem please tell us ASAP! > >Thanks a lot. > >-- >Adrian Pitulac >Chief Technical Officer >InterData Systems 2000, Romania >Mobile: +4 0722 854 106 -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.29% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list ******************************************************************************** This message is intended only for the use of the Addressee and may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please erase all copies of the message and its attachments and notify Space Imaging immediately. ********************************************************************************
