"R. Scott Chevalley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I also have been having a problem with the 9.0 beta iso images. I've > burned about 5 copies of it and none of them will install. It will > get to the Loading program box, the bar graph will go 60% across and > then I'll get an error about not being able to execute > /usr/bin/runinstall2. I was able to get cooker install from a local > hard drive mirror copy, but not from cd. I think it may be the DMA > settings for the IDE controller because I can get passed that point > using the 2.2 kernel, but it doesn't recognize reiserfs partitions. I > have not found a way of disabling DMA on the CDROM drive > yet... hdc=nodma or ide1=nodma doesn't work.
When you burn a iso image, do mkcd --checkmd5 /dev/cdrom to check if it is burned right first. You can also do it on your ISO image in case it is corrupted (mkcd --checkmd5 isofile) -- Warly
