The syslog shows: Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036840] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Unhandled sense code Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036846] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036851] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] Sense Key : Hardware Error [current] Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036856] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] <<vendor>> ASC=0x80 ASCQ=0xd7ASC=0x80 <<vendor>> ASCQ=0xd7 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036865] sr 3:0:1:0: [sr0] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 00 04 dc 5d 00 00 20 00 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036876] end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 1274228 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036882] __ratelimit: 54 callbacks suppressed Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036886] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318557 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036891] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318558 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036895] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318559 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036899] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318560 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036902] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318561 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036906] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318562 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036910] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318563 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036913] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318564 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036917] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318565 Aug 29 13:12:59 mint kernel: [ 162.036920] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 318566 Aug 29 13:13:02 mint kernel: [ 164.978354] SQUASHFS error: squashfs_read_data failed to read block 0x26c5e94d Aug 29 13:13:02 mint kernel: [ 164.978363] SQUASHFS error: Unable to read data cache entry [26c5e94d] Aug 29 13:13:02 mint kernel: [ 164.978367] SQUASHFS error: Unable to read page, block 26c5e94d, size d2bc Aug 29 13:13:02 mint kernel: [ 164.978383] SQUASHFS error: Unable to read data cache entry [26c5e94d] Aug 29 13:13:02 mint kernel: [ 164.978386] SQUASHFS error: Unable to read page, block 26c5e94d, size d2bc
... and it all goes downhill from there. In short, this means that there's been a problem reading from the CD. This is generally due to a faulty CD/DVD disk or drive, rather than being an installer bug as such. It may help to clean the CD/DVD, to burn the CD/DVD at a lower speed, or to clean the CD/DVD drive lens (cleaning kits are often available from electronics suppliers). ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626285 Title: Crash during install To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/626285/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs