Argh! FC5 installation: Cannot install FC5 disk #4!

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sun Mar 26 07:05:10 UTC 2006


On Sunday 26 March 2006 01:17, Franck Y wrote:
>On 3/25/06, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>> On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 11:45 -0800, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
>> > Yes, I checked sha1sum on all of the images and they
>> > checked out.  I also ran the "disk-checks" at the start
>> > of the FC disc #1 where it asks and it checked out as
>> > well.
>>
>> Although it checked out, did you check that it was actually disc 4,
>> and not one of the other discs burnt again?
>>
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>For my part i killed likely 15 Cd's.
>I downloaded it from 3 different sources. And burn it with 2 different
>computers.
>(ftp server, http server, torrent)
>The SHA1SUM was correct...
>Bit the media test didn't work, i even use the "verify disk" of Nero.
>
>Something strange: I tried to do the media check for CD 1. And one in
>two it works.
>But it never worked for cd 3 and 5.
>
>I ll hope the dvd version will have a better result rate...

Humm, I assume, but have to ask, did you turn off the dma when doing the 
sha1sums, both during the installers own check and yours?  You may even 
have to turn it off while doing the install, but so far no one has said 
thats required.

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