[CLUE-Tech] red hat install freezes

[Stephen Lehr]

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Willson" <DLWillson at TheGeek.NU>
To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 4:52 PM
Subject: RE: [CLUE-Tech] red hat install freezes


> It does, however, have an elderly 12X CD reader.  I wonder if it could
> be the source of this error?
> -----------------------------------------------
> Almost certainly, it is your CDROM drive.  Specifically, the drive's
> cache has gone bad.  You can reset it by unplugging the power cable
> (from the CDROM drive, of course), then plugging it back in.  That
> ~might~ get you through the install.  Maybe.

Thanks, David.  I bought a new CD drive this morning and successfully
installed RH 8.0 this afternoon.