[CentOS] Re: install issues

Thu Jan 24 23:02:07 UTC 2008
William Warren <hescominsoon at emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com>

will the network install iso on the mirrors do the same thing?  If so 
yes i have another server(the one who's hard drives are going to wind up 
in this one..<G.).  So i would have to setup apache for this it sounds 
like.  It's going to take a bit to figure out..but that's ht challenge(i 
bought the server for testing various vm scenarios..<G.)

Scott Silva wrote:
> 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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