On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 12:33, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sun, 18 Jul 2004, raxet wrote: > > > Jeff Ratliff wrote: > > > >> On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 01:21:00PM -0600, raxet wrote: > >> > >>> I heard that doing mediacheck on FC3 t1 iso #2 never completes write > >>> although the MD5SUM is right. I experimented with this and have burned > >>> three > >>> CD's > >>> for ISO #2 of FC3 T1 and I can verify that. The other iso's check out. > >>> Anyone else seen this? > > >> Check the thread "RE: anyone else having mediacheck problems with FC3t1 > >> images?". This is being discussed. My reply in that thread > >> was that I had a similar problem with disc 2, but I had no problem > >> installing. > > > I had a similar problem with disc 2 iso only. Installed fine though. > > ok, so ... what's the consensus? i've seen various posts on this, and > different people are getting different weirdness. personally, my > downloaded images pass md5 tests, but when i burn, CD 1 fails the > media check and, even if i ignore that and try to install, i get a > failure partway thru that CD 1. > > i've burned CD 1 three times already, and every burn fails the media > test from a perfectly good image ISO. i'm stumped. > The 4 ISOs I downloaded (from ftp.nrc.ca) all passed the MD5 test, and the CDs I burned all passed the media check. I also was able to update an FC2 box to FC3T1 with those CDs without problems. I used K3b on an up to date FC2 machine, writing to an HP CD-Writer Plus (8100 series). I have no idea why so many people are having trouble; I am just offering this information as another data point. -- Christian Thibodeau Open Systems, Hosting Common IT Services Solutions BC, Province of BC Phone: 250-387-5993 Fax: 250-387-5231 Solutions BC http://www.solutionsbcsharedservices.gov.bc.ca CITS https://cits.gov.bc.ca
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