FC3-i386-disc2.iso

[ltm893 at comcast.net]

I burnt the disk with K3B on a SUSE bx and Nero on a Windows 2k bx. I don't think it is with the burning because my md5check doesn't match. I am now try to download from a different mirror site to get my check sums to match

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> Hi, 
> 
> I just recently started using Fedora. I did not have that problem with 
> writing the images to CD from within Windblows. I used Nero Express and just 
> chose Image file. The system for which I installed Fedora cleanly to did not 
> have any problems reading the CD's. Which burning program caused the initial 
> problem? 
> 
> 73, CUL... 
> 
> Bob de K2KI 
> k2ki at starc.org 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "James Mounts" 
> To: "'For users of Fedora Core releases'" 
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 11:51 AM 
> Subject: **SPAM: RE: FC3-i386-disc2.iso 
> 
> 
> > 
> > From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] 
> > On Behalf Of Stuart Lamble 
> > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 9:46 AM 
> > To: 'For users of Fedora Core releases' 
> > Subject: RE: FC3-i386-disc2.iso 
> > 
> > recently wasted many cd`s while desperately trying to get FC3 downloaded 
> > and burnt to CD. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Here is what I found - may help others who are on the same path. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > USE the MD5Checksums - Verify that your iso images each have the correct 
> MD5 
> > checksums. 
> > 
> > Secondly, I was unfortunate enough to write these images to CD using a 
> > windows platform - seems you must tell the cd writer software to write the 
> > image in RAW format. By default it wants to use DSO, or something like 
> that, 
> > which writes successfully, but the FC3 installation CD checker FAILS. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > "Alcohol 120" seems to be smart in this case and let me see the error and 
> > change the writing to RAW. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hope this helps. 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message----- 
> > > From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> > > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of HaJo Schatz 
> > > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 6:42 PM 
> > > To: For users of Fedora Core releases 
> > > Subject: Re: FC3-i386-disc2.iso 
> > > 
> > > > ltm893 at comcast.net wrote: 
> > > > > Group 
> > > > > 
> > > > > I am having trouble downloading a valid disc 2 ISO image. 
> > > When I use 
> > > > > the media check that comes with the install package, it returns a 
> > > > > FAIL. I am able to download disk images 1,3, and 4 that pass that 
> > > > > PASS the media check utility. I have tried downloading the image 
> > > > > from the redhat site and mirrors; I have also tried burning the 
> > > > > image with 2 separate burners and burning software. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > When I run md5sum on FC3-i386-disc2.iso I get 
> > > > > 2c11674cf429fe570445afd9d5ff564e which is different than 
> > > that listed 
> > > > > on the web page. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Any Ideas ? 
> > > The MD5 you posted is correct! What web page do you refer to? 
> > > You likely have crappy CD-Rs. Try burning them at say 1x 
> > > speed. Then, in your burning app, verify the burned CD-R. If 
> > > this fails, get another brand CD-R. 
> > > When doing the mediacheck of the burned CD-R, do you do this 
> > > on the recorder where you burned the CD? If not, there's an 
> > > issue of compatibility between the 2 devices (I've seen this 
> > > before). This is usually resolved by burning slow. 
> > > If you do the media check on the same burner device and the 
> > > previous verify with the burning app passed, then there might 
> > > be a real issue which needs a closer look... 
> > > 
> > > HaJo 
> > > 
> > > PS: Andrea, please avoid top-posting on this list -- I 
> > > believe you've been around here long enough to know why... 
> > > 
> > > -- 
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> > 
> > 
> > I burned all my FC3 cds using NERO 6.5 ( I think, I know its 6.xx 
> something 
> > ) and everyone worked. If that fails, give nero a try. 
> > 
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> > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. 
> > Version: 7.0.296 / Virus Database: 265.6.7 - Release Date: 12/30/2004 
> > 
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