Installation problems

[Ashley Benton]

PROBLEM SOLVED
Thank you for your answer Nils. Apparently it was the cd drive that caused a
problem. To be completely sure, I tested the DVD and tried it on another
computer where it worked without troubles.
Meg

On Jan 28, 2008 2:24 AM, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:

> Ashley Benton wrote:
> > As I was trying to reboot I got the following errors:
> > Buffer I/O error on device hdc, logical block 1966878
> > SQUASHFS error: sh_bread failed reading block 0x8400a
> > Does it mean that something is wrong with the hard drive?
>
> No, I don't think it is a problem with the hard drive but with the CD
> drive or the CD itself. The squashfs is only used on the CD, not on the
> hard disk. Maybe you could burn the CD with a lower speed and try again.
> But first you should check the CD for errors at the boot menu of the CD.
>
> > On Jan 27, 2008 6:29 PM, Ashley Benton <meggalen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I was thinking to upgrade to 7.10 if I could install 6.10, would it
> > > be possible?
>
> Yes and no. There is no direct path from 6.10 to 7.10. You would have to
> upgrade to 7.04 first and then from 7.04 to 7.10. As it is a first
> install, I would prefer to use 7.10 right away, because it saves a lot of
> download time.
>
>
> Nils
>
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