Re: [SLE] ASUS P4C800 and SuSE 9.0 Problems - Follow UP

From: Johan (yep_at_osterbo-net.dk)
Date: 03/30/04

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Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 22:07:44 +0200

    A beta release of Mandrake does the job at the moment.

    So at least I got the opportunity to explore comming features etc.

    Johan

    Mandag 29 marts 2004 22:13 skrev Johan:
    > 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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