Problem installing Ubuntu

Andrew Farris flyindragon1 at aol.com
Mon Aug 31 19:37:19 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 14:10 -0400, Mark Haney wrote:
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> 
> IIRC /dev/sr0 is the CD/DVD drive and it looks to me like the media you
> are trying to use to install is bad.  I don't know if Ubuntu's install
> disc does the same thing as Fedora, but with Fedora it lets you do a
> check of the media to see if it's good to install from.  You might want
> to burn another disc, if possible or get one from somebody who's
> installed it from a disc already.

Ubuntu's disks to include this option. It looks very much like a bad CD
to me (though I've also had this happen on a failing CD drive).

-- 
Andrew
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