Re: RE: FC3-i386-disc2.iso

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> Hi,
>
> I just recently started using Fedora. I did not have that problem with
> writing the images to CD from within Windblows. I used Nero Express and just
> chose Image file. The system for which I installed Fedora cleanly to did not
> have any problems reading the CD's. Which burning program caused the initial
> problem?
>
> 73, CUL...
>
> Bob de K2KI
> k2ki@xxxxxxxxx
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Mounts"
> To: "'For users of Fedora Core releases'"
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 11:51 AM
> Subject: **SPAM: RE: FC3-i386-disc2.iso
>
>
> >
> > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@r! edhat.com]
> > On Behalf Of Stuart Lamble
> > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 9:46 AM
> > To: 'For users of Fedora Core releases'
> > Subject: RE: FC3-i386-disc2.iso
> >
> > recently wasted many cd`s while desperately trying to get FC3 downloaded
> > and burnt to CD.
> >
> >
> >
> > Here is what I found - may help others who are on the same path.
> >
> >
> >
> > USE the MD5Checksums - Verify that your iso images each have the correct
> MD5
> > checksums.
> >
> > Secondly, I was unfortunate enough to write these images to CD using a
> > windows platform - seems you must tell the cd writer software to write the
> > image in RAW format. By default it wants to use DSO, or something like
> that,
> > which writes successfully, but the FC3 installation CD checker! FAILS.
> >
> >
> >
> &g! t; "Alco hol 120" seems to be smart in this case and let me see the error and
> > change the writing to RAW.
> >
> >
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of HaJo Schatz
> > > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 6:42 PM
> > > To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> > > Subject: Re: FC3-i386-disc2.iso
> > >
> > > > ltm893@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > > Group
> > > > >
> > > > > I am having trouble downloading a valid disc 2 ISO image.
> > > When I use
> > > > > the media check that comes with the install package, it returns a
> > > > > FAIL. I am able to download disk images 1,3, and 4 that pass that !
> > > > > PASS the media check utility. I have tried downloading the image
> > > > > from the redhat site and mirrors; I have also tried burning the
> > > > > image with 2 separate burners and burning software.
> > > > >
> > > > > When I run md5sum on FC3-i386-disc2.iso I get
> > > > > 2c11674cf429fe570445afd9d5ff564e which is different than
> > > that listed
> > > > > on the web page.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any Ideas ?
> > > The MD5 you posted is correct! What web page do you refer to?
> > > You likely have crappy CD-Rs. Try burning them at say 1x
> > > speed. Then, in your burning app, verify the burned CD-R. If
> > > this fails, get another brand CD-R.
> > > When doing the mediacheck of the burned CD-R, do you do this
> >! ; > on the recorder where you burned the CD? If not, there! 's an > > > issue of compatibility between the 2 devices (I've seen this
> > > before). This is usually resolved by burning slow.
> > > If you do the media check on the same burner device and the
> > > previous verify with the burning app passed, then there might
> > > be a real issue which needs a closer look...
> > >
> > > HaJo
> > >
> > > PS: Andrea, please avoid top-posting on this list -- I
> > > believe you've been around here long enough to know why...
> > >
> > > --
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> >
> > I burned all my FC3 cds using NERO 6.5 ( I think, I know its 6.xx
> something
> > ) and everyone worked. If that fails, give nero a try.
> >
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