-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 11:36:16 +0200, Marie-Thérèse Lorentzen wrote: > > If you boot the first CD and run the "media-check" > > feature, does the first CD pass the test? > > Strangely enough, the media checked failed on both RH 8 and the brandnew > RH9 - both CDs are out of the box - bought and paid for! It doesn't make > sense that there should be something wrong with both CDs. It can happen, but is unlikely. > I did just recently change my old CDRom with a Liteon DVDROM. > Are there issues with DVD Roms? I don't consider myself qualified for remote-debugging of potential hardware issues. Usually I feel the need to get access to the hardware myself in order to check the cabling, BIOS settings, RAM chips, and so on, and to be able to look at the results of tests myself. > RAMDISK: compressed image found at block 0 > Crc error <6> Freeing initrd memory: 2648k freed A checksum error here already. > EXT2-fs: unable to read superblock > Cramfs: wrong magic > FAT: unable to read boot sector > Isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev=09:02, iso_blknum=16, block=32 09:02 would be /dev/md2, a RAID device, hmmm... Whether this is due to the earlier errors, I don't know. Your primary problem are block read errors upon booting from CD. > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 09:02 > > It is at this point that my computer freezes. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/XaX60iMVcrivHFQRAk1uAJ9fs6UAGJ1HFXrzUAEd9dBpd77q5wCfeZFx fWpQPfKu2h5Rxh0WX0jOUK4= =bTFU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list