Re: [expert] Trouble with "Initializing CDROM"

2001-05-31 Thread Ric Tibbetts
Chris; I had exactly the same problem. Turned out it was my CD drive. I was burning my images (on a different box) onto CD-RW's. The box I was trying to load wouldn't read them, giving the impression that it could not identify the drive. Try burning the image onto a CDR instead.

Re: [expert] Trouble with "Initializing CDROM"

2001-05-31 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 31 May 2001 10:17 am, Ortmann, Chris (TIFPC) wrote: > The install (whether I use the standard, text, or even expert mode) > will never error out, but rather hangs up at the same spot each time. > It'll create the secondary ramdisk, (reading it off the CD just > fine) but when it gets

Re: [expert] Trouble with "Initializing CDROM"

2001-05-31 Thread Leonardo T. de Carvalho
"Ortmann, Chris (TIFPC)" wrote: > > I realize this should probably go on the newbie list, but I'm already on > this list. > > I've been running RedHat and Mandrake for years now, and it wasn't until > recently with Mandrake 7.2 that I've run into trouble with the install. I'm > using burned cop

Re: [expert] Trouble with "Initializing CDROM"

2001-05-31 Thread Scott Taylor
At 08:17 AM 05/31/01, Ortmann, Chris (TIFPC) wrote: >I realize this should probably go on the newbie list, but I'm already on >this list. > >I've been running RedHat and Mandrake for years now, and it wasn't until >recently with Mandrake 7.2 that I've run into trouble with the install. I'm >using

Re: [expert] Trouble with "Initializing CDROM"

2001-05-31 Thread Rusty Carruth
"Ortmann, Chris (TIFPC)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I realize this should probably go on the newbie list, but I'm already on > this list. > > ... > The install (whether I use the standard, text, or even expert mode) will > never error out, but rather hangs up at the same spot each time. It'll

[expert] Trouble with "Initializing CDROM"

2001-05-31 Thread Ortmann, Chris (TIFPC)
I realize this should probably go on the newbie list, but I'm already on this list. I've been running RedHat and Mandrake for years now, and it wasn't until recently with Mandrake 7.2 that I've run into trouble with the install. I'm using burned copies of the downloadable cd-images. I have atte