On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 15:59 +0000, Will Woods wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 22:15 -0700, Sean Bruno wrote: > > Sorry for the late install folks, I know this is T4 and I should have > > gotten around to this sooner. It's been a while since I've had some > > time to use a test release(I'm not sure where FC7T4 bugs go in bugzilla > > even!). > > We're always glad to have the help. F7t4 bugs should go under "devel". > This was mentioned in the release announcement. Ah...thanks! I'll do that. > > > Not sure why I would get these errors on install, and I'm not quite sure > > if they are from my hard drives or my CDROM. I _assume_ that this is a > > CDROM drive read failing. I have a Sony DVD Burner, model DRU-800A. > > It's pretty likely. It's amazing how inexact CD/DVD reading and writing > really are. If you're having I/O problems with a CD/DVD-based install, > the *first* thing you should do is try to burn another one. Even if "it > works in another machine", some drives are just picky about what types > of media they will read. Or sometimes they get a little overheated and > stop reading some types of media but not others. And so on. > I'm concerned that FC6 doesn't have any issues when installing from DVD, so I'm fairly certain this has been introduced in FC7. Just for fun I went ahead and tried an install of FC6 and it works fine. > If you still have trouble with the optical drive, you can create a spare > partition, copy the ISO on there, and install from that. > I'll give that a whirl. Sean -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list