Re: [SLE] ASUS P4C800 and SuSE 9.0 Problems

From: Johan (yep_at_osterbo-net.dk)
Date: 03/29/04

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Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 21:13:53 +0100

    Mandag 29 marts 2004 22:01 skrev L. Mark Stone:
    > On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 14:46, Johan wrote:
    > > The DVD drive (Liteon 812S) is only used to boot the thing for now.
    >
    > We've had SuSE 9.0 installation issues with DVD players. SuSE is
    > apparently very fussy about this hardware. In one case, the DVD player
    > couldn't read the application packgage selection from the SuSE DVD. In
    > another situation, the installation would die after some amount of the
    > files had been copied to the hard disc.
    >
    > In both cases, replacing the DVD drive with a name brand solved the
    > problem. The name brand we used was Plextor, but we've used other
    > brands as well (not Liteon, however, so I can't say...)
    >
    > Hope this is helpful...
    >
    > Mark
    >
    > --
    > __

    Well could be - and thanks for your tips on that issue.

    Will take a DVD or CD drive from another PC and try that out too.

    Just a note:
    I have installed SuSE 9.0 on another PC/DVD-drive, but I'll have a look at
    that oprion ;-)

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