Timothy Murphy wrote:
> John Doe wrote:
>
>> From: Timothy Murphy <gayleard@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>>>> I tried (several times) installing CentOS-5.6 from a hard disk,
>>>>> and each time it failed after installing all the rpms,
>>>>> with the warning "The installation has tried to mount image #2,
>>>>> but cannot find it on the hard drive."
>>> md5sum -c md5sum.txt.asc
>>> CentOS-5.6-x86_64-bin-DVD-1of2.iso: OK
>>
>> The "image #2"... what about 2of2?
>
> I suppose there could be something relevant on the 2nd DVD,
> although the first has been sufficient to install in 3 other ways:
> 1) via HTTP from another machine on my home LAN;
> 2) after copying the DVD-1of2 to a USB stick; and
> 3) it was also sufficient on a machine with a DVD drive.
> (The machine I was trying the hard disk install on-
> an HP MicroServer - has no DVD drive.)
You could put everything on an 8G USB key.
<snip>
> Now I have to work out how to install Windows on the machine,
> but I daren't ask about that here ...
> I need it because my ISP claims to have tripled the speed
> of my supply, but says I have to run a Windows CD
> to setup the modem he has given me.
?? What kind of modem? Linux handles almost everything. Certainly, I
didn't need to install WinDoze to work with the DSL modem I got from
Verizon.
mark
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