Re: Problem downloading Fedora core 4

From: Shel Sherman (ssherm32_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 06/18/05

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    Thanks for the info Marc. The SHA1SUM checked ok. The problem was fixed by
    setting NERO to disk-at-0nce instead of the default track-at-once.
    Thanks for the help.
    Shel
    "Marc Schwartz" <MSchwartz@mn.rr.com> wrote in message
    news:q1Use.12906$li.6172@tornado.rdc-kc.rr.com...
    > Shel Sherman wrote:
    >> I am trying to download the four installation disks for Fedora core 4.
    >> After
    >> downloading the iso images I used Nero 6 to convert the images to cd's.
    >> When
    >> I ran a media check each one failed. I have tried several mirror sites
    >> and
    >> two different computers and have been unable to get a copy to pass. When
    >> I
    >> view the contents of the disks everything looks normal, but when I try to
    >> do
    >> an install the installation hangs on one of the first Fedora screens.
    >>
    >> I am stumped and would appreciate any suggestions.
    >>
    >> Shel Sherman
    >
    > Did you check the SHA1SUMs of the downloaded ISO files against the
    > posted values before burning?
    >
    > Note that I indicated _SHA1SUMs_ and NOT _MD5SUMs_.
    >
    > If the SHA1SUMs check out, then your downloads are OK, but your burn is
    > not. If they (any of them) are not good, then those ISOs are bad and you
    > need to re-download.
    >
    > Presuming that you are properly burning the ISOs as images, you may
    > either have bad media or may need to reduce the burn speed.
    >
    > Be sure that you are using high quality CDs.
    >
    > HTH,
    >
    > Marc Schwartz


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