Re: Installation Problems Redhat 7.1

["Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel Infinity-ltd com>]

On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Thomas, Rick wrote:

> Trying to install RedHat 7.1
> Problems with SCSI cdrom (open failed)
> Error message reads;
> Partition check
> Sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4
> cdrom: opened failed
> scsi cdrom error: host 0 channel 0 id3 lun 0 return code = 28000002
>
>
> Tried installing disk on hard drive (copied okay, copied using cp -a
> /cdrom/RedHat RedHat7.1)
> Error message says
> Device /dev/sda1 does not apear to contain Red Hat CDROM images
>
> It appears that I have a bad image of RedHat 7.1or my cdrom drive may be
> bad, I would appreciate any suggestions
>
> RT
>
>
You have to copy the .iso images to the hard drive, not the files from
the images.  But I would do md5sum check on the .iso images, as well as
on the CD's your burned.  Just to be sure.  I am not sure what the
problem with the CD ROM is...

Mikkel
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