On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 14:48 -0700, Austin Isler wrote: > Hello guys and gals. > I was also one of the people who were experiencing slow downloads on BT, > but I stuck with it anyways. 3 days later and I have it. Now here is the > problem. Right away I noticed that the md5sum did not match the one in > the text file that came with the iso. I said "what the hell" and burned > it to DVD anyways. Now when I restarted my computer to allow it to boot > from the DVD, it acted like nothing was on the DVD and just when > straight to booting my HD. Also when the DVD is in the drive it gives me > error messages when its searching for volumes, and then when KDE boots, > the PC freezes. It all seems quite strange, after all I downloaded the > same iso as everyone else. > > > Austin > the file has an sha1sum, not an md5sum. use sha1sum to verify the file. How did you burn it? A common mistake is to not burn the iso, but instead burn a CD/DVD that has the iso file on it.
