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>Kirk
>--
>Kirk R. Wythers University of Minnesota

>Tel: 612.625.22611530                 Cleveland Ave. N.
>Fax: 612 625.5212                                Saint Paul,  MN 55108

> Nisi
> www.mindlessmayhem.com

> >I am upgrading to RH 7.0. When the installer get to the point of "choose
> >cdrom or hard disk install", I get the error, "can't find redhat cdrom".
> >However, I booted from the redhat 7.0 cdrom. Any thoughts on what is
> >going on here? COuld I have downloaded a bad iso image?

> >Kirk
> >--
> >Kirk R. Wythers University of Minnesota

> >Tel: 612.625.22611530                 Cleveland Ave. N.
> >Fax: 612 625.5212                                Saint Paul,  MN 55108

> > Do you have mutliple IDE CDRoms....???? I knwo that seems like a stupid
> > question, but if you downloaded the iso and burnt it to CD, then you most
> > likely have a CDROM and a CD-Writer. If they are both internal, then try
> > switching the CD to the other drive.......

> Na... I burned the two cds  (disk 1 sio and disk 2 iso) on another machine.
> I just have a cdrom on the machine I'm trying to install onto. .. I'm
> booting from the cd and get a fair way into the install (pick english, us
> key board etc..) but when it's time to get the image off the cd, the
> installer replies, "can't find rehat cd"

> Got something like that actually I have an adaptec scsi controller with 2 SCSI CD

> devices. Actually the SCSI controller just gives the letter A: to the bootdisk on
> the
> CDROM. and says my normal floppy is on B:
> It booted alright until it told me about the Cdrom or HD install I had to put the
> cd
> in the other SCSI CD drive to get it to work. Pretty strange but it worked.

> > > > Do you have mutliple IDE CDRoms....???? I knwo that seems like a stupid
> > > > question, but if you downloaded the iso and burnt it to CD, then you most
> > > > likely have a CDROM and a CD-Writer. If they are both internal, then try
> > > > switching the CD to the other drive.......

> > > Na... I burned the two cds  (disk 1 sio and disk 2 iso) on another machine.
> > > I just have a cdrom on the machine I'm trying to install onto. .. I'm
> > > booting from the cd and get a fair way into the install (pick english, us
> > > key board etc..) but when it's time to get the image off the cd, the
> > > installer replies, "can't find rehat cd"

> > Maybe something went wrong while downloading or burning the CD??  (it's
> > the only thing that comes to mind...)

> > Carlos
> > --

> > > Do you have mutliple IDE CDRoms....???? I knwo that seems like a stupid
> > > question, but if you downloaded the iso and burnt it to CD, then you most
> > > likely have a CDROM and a CD-Writer. If they are both internal, then try
> > > switching the CD to the other drive.......

> > Na... I burned the two cds  (disk 1 sio and disk 2 iso) on another machine.
> > I just have a cdrom on the machine I'm trying to install onto. .. I'm
> > booting from the cd and get a fair way into the install (pick english, us
> > key board etc..) but when it's time to get the image off the cd, the
> > installer replies, "can't find rehat cd"

> Maybe something went wrong while downloading or burning the CD??  (it's
> the only thing that comes to mind...)

> Carlos
> --

> > Do you have mutliple IDE CDRoms....???? I knwo that seems like a
stupid
> > question, but if you downloaded the iso and burnt it to CD, then
you most
> > likely have a CDROM and a CD-Writer. If they are both internal,
then try
> > switching the CD to the other drive.......

> Na... I burned the two cds  (disk 1 sio and disk 2 iso) on another
machine.
> I just have a cdrom on the machine I'm trying to install onto. .. I'm
> booting from the cd and get a fair way into the install (pick
english, us
> key board etc..) but when it's time to get the image off the cd, the
> installer replies, "can't find rehat cd"

> > Nisi
> > www.mindlessmayhem.com

> > >Kirk
> > >--
> > >Kirk R. Wythers University of Minnesota

Resources
> > >Tel: 612.625.22611530                 Cleveland Ave. N.
> > >Fax: 612 625.5212                                Saint Paul,  MN
55108

> --
> Kirk R. Wythers                         University of Minnesota

> tel: 612.625.2261                       1530 Cleveland Ave. N.
> fax: 612.625.5212                       Saint Paul, MN 55108

> I am upgrading to RH 7.0. When the installer get to the point of "choose
> cdrom or hard disk install", I get the error, "can't find redhat cdrom".
> However, I booted from the redhat 7.0 cdrom. Any thoughts on what is
> going on here? COuld I have downloaded a bad iso image?

> Kirk

> >FWIW, I am in exactly same situation.
> >Also, my though was that it was a dud image - though I can mount it on
> >my other linux box and it looks ok there (i.e. has the usual file
> >structure etc).

> Did you check the md5sum on the image and on the burned CDROM against
> the results in the md5sum file that should have come with the source?

> > >FWIW, I am in exactly same situation.
> > >Also, my though was that it was a dud image - though I can mount
it on
> > >my other linux box and it looks ok there (i.e. has the usual file
> > >structure etc).

> > Did you check the md5sum on the image and on the burned CDROM
against
> > the results in the md5sum file that should have come with the

> > I am upgrading to RH 7.0. When the installer get to the point of "choose
> > cdrom or hard disk install", I get the error, "can't find redhat cdrom".
> > However, I booted from the redhat 7.0 cdrom. Any thoughts on what is
> > going on here? COuld I have downloaded a bad iso image?

> > Kirk

> I had the same problem with the RedHat 7.0 iso image.  Upon further
> investigation, I found that I could mount the burned cd on an existing
> linux box, the directory structure appeared correct, but many of the
> files (including ALL of the rpms) appeared to be unreadable.  I thought
> that there was a problem in downloading or burning the cd, but now I'm
> not sure.  I downloaded the images several times, and I couldn't get the
> md5 checksums to match those provided by RedHat.  Could there be a
> problem with the images themselves?

> Mogens
> --
> Mogens Kjaer, Carlsberg Laboratory, Dept. of Chemistry
> Gamle Carlsberg Vej 10, DK-2500 Valby, Denmark
> Phone: +45 33 27 53 25, Fax: +45 33 27 47 08

> <snip>

> > > I downloaded the images several times, and I couldn't get the
> > > md5 checksums to match those provided by RedHat.  Could there be a
> > > problem with the images themselves?

> > I can see several reasons:

> <snip> -sorry, my news server is pretty *about the ratio of quoted
> text to new text.

> I downloaded the files in binary mode, the reported file sizes matched
> yours, and I got the same, but incorrect md5sum after each download.  I
> was downloading the images from a server here at Penn State, and it
> turns out that there was some kind of problem with the FTP server
> configuration (not sure exactly what the problem was) that was causing
> the problems.  It was fixed overnight, and I am currently burning
> (hopefully) correct versions of the iso images.

> > Mogens
> > --
> > Mogens Kjaer, Carlsberg Laboratory, Dept. of Chemistry
> > Gamle Carlsberg Vej 10, DK-2500 Valby, Denmark
> > Phone: +45 33 27 53 25, Fax: +45 33 27 47 08