DVD install

Richard Humphrey rlhumphrey at gmail.com
Tue Nov 9 20:43:34 UTC 2004


I figured out wht the problem was. Even thogh the ISO burned correctly
to the DVD I was apparently missing some files. A reburn corrected the
problqm and I am now on FC3.


On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 14:17:38 -0600, Gerry Tool <gstool at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Kevin Old wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> >On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 13:07:01 -0600, Richard Humphrey
> ><rlhumphrey at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Sorry, this is Fedora Core 3. Forgot to mention that.
> >>
> >>On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 13:04:58 -0600, Richard Humphrey
> >>
> >>
> >><rlhumphrey at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I have  A ThinkPad with CD/RW - DVD and so I downloaded the DVD ISO
> >>>and burned it on another machine. When I boot up from the DVD i get
> >>>the asked what type of media I am installing from. There is no listing
> >>>for DVD so I choose CD-ROM. When it tries to verify it says it cant
> >>>find the Fedora files.
> >>>
> >>>Should there be a listing for DVD or should the CD install work or am
> >>>I missing something here?
> >>>
> >>>
> >
> >That's weird, I installed from DVD and wasn't asked which type of
> >media I was using....it just went into mediacheck.
> >
> >
> Same here
> 
> >Try booting with "linux mediacheck" and it should launch right into that.
> >
> >BTW, the first few screens of the DVD install are extremely slow.
> >After you get past selecting your language it seems to speed up.  At
> >some points it was 5 minutes between "screens".
> >
> >
> >
> I didn't have this problem on a fresh install but did on an update install.
> 
> Gerry
> 
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