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From: "Imre Solti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 10:37
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Install Problems


> I saw a couple of burns recently (burned in house) where the stage2* 
> tarball was corrupted on the LiveCD. LiveCD starts but when you get to 
> the point to untar stage2* then it bombs. New burns -> bombs in the same 
> stage tarball but at an other file in the archive. (ISO used for burning 
> has correct md5sum, BTW. File gets corrupted during burn.) I had to 
> download the tarball when I got to that point on the installation from 
> the internet. Works like a charm. I am on broadband, though.
> 
> As for the Store CD. I have one from Gentoo. It does not even starts the 
> installation. Machine can not boot from it. I had to download and burn a 
> copy myself on a quality ASUS CD-RW, to get things working. So, I would 
> not be surprised if you would have a "lemon", too.
> 
> Imre
> 
I must admit that begins to look like the only answer.
Hoyt


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