It only seems to affect certain motherboards and certain drives. I can't
remember where I read it, all I know is once I moved the CD ROM to
pri.slave it installed fine.

> > I'm not sure if this is your answer, but I've had similar problems
> > before on certain hardware, if the there's a gap in the IDE chain,
> i.e.
> > you've got hda as your hard disk and hdc as you CDROM, Linux can
> > sometimes have trouble accessing it properly. Try taking out the gap
> > between devices by putting the CD-ROM as hdb, I'm new at this so I'm
> not
> > sure if it's the answer or not. And this is posted from Outlook
> because
> > I'm from work.
> 
> Are you sure ? I never heard about that being a problem.
> 
> Frank
> 

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