[CentOS] Re: install issues

Thu Jan 24 22:34:27 UTC 2008
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

on 1/24/2008 2:17 PM William Warren spake the following:
> well it boots onto my athlon64 system.  what's weird is no centos dvd 
> will install..they all die at that point.  The centos 32 bit CD's also 
> work fine.  I guess something in this machine does not like centos 
> dvd's.  Does anyone have any ideas?  I'm starting the centos 64 bit cd 
> set torrent now but if i can find a solution in the next 6 hours(burning 
> and downloading time) i'd be highly appreciative.
> 
> Wiliam
> 
> William Warren wrote:
>> I have a new dell t105(opty 1210's with 4 gigs of ram..sata hdd's and 
>> sata dvd-rom).  I can bot to the Cent 5 64 bit dvd fine but once it 
>> asks where the install image is i tell it cd-rom..then it rejects the 
>> dvd spits it out and tells me it's not there.  the same happens on 32 
>> bit. I have downloaded centos5 twice now, md5 verified..and even 
>> burned at 1x(that took forever).  Any ideas as to why it refuses to 
>> see a disk that's there, properly burned, and verified?
>>
>>
> 
If you have another server available, you can loop mount the dvd and share it 
by HTTP. In the images directory is a boot.iso that you can burn to CD and do 
network installs.


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