Unable to boot Ubuntu 6.10 from a CD

[Matthew Flaschen]

Scott Lockwood wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 13:25 -0700, Murthy Avadhanula wrote:
>> Hi,
>>  
>> I had downloaded Ubuntu 6.10 ISO for i386 and burn that image on to a
>> CD. 
>> I followed the exact same steps that were mentioned in some help
>> documents in Ubuntu website.
>>  
>> When I tried booting with that CD, the initial menu appeared, asking
>> me to choose on option. I selected the option to 'Start & install
>> Ubuntu'. It was throwing an error that says "I/O boot error from CD"
>> and asking me to reboot. 
>> After reboot also the same problem. 
>>  
>> Could anyone let me know if I am missing anything here.
> 
> Your CD is bad.

Possibly.  I believe there's is an integrity check option you can choose
instead of "Start & install".  That may detect the problem.

Matt Flaschen