On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:24:23 +0200, Tom Rausner wrote:

> tir, 11 09 2012 kl. 14:35 +0000, skrev Camaleón:
> 
>> What kind of errors?
> 
> Corrupt data

The logs or messages just said "corrupt data"? :-?

Have you considered the optical media could be broken? I say this because 
the symptoms for a faulty motherboard are usually rather different.
 
>> How did you reach to that conclusion? Maybe is simply a bad cabling or
>> almost-death port :-?
> 
> I've made sure all cables was OK. I'm not sure what you mean by the
> "almost-death port"-statement, so that must be something I haven't
> cheked ;-)

An sata (or ata) port of the board could gone bad. 

I once had a problem with and ide disk drive that was giving me weird 
messages when copying to/from it so I firstly thought the hard disk was 
broken but as soon as I removed the disk and attached to an external USB 
case it started working like a charm: it was not the disk but the 
internal ide port.

>> Do you have in mind a specific motherboard model?
> 
> Probably ASRock Z77 Extreme4

Asrock? Are you sure? O:-)
> 
>> I don't think UEFI is now the only option available, most of the
>> motherboard manufacturers (MSI, Gigabyte, Asus...) provide a dual boot
>> manager (BIOS/UEFI) for compatibility issues.
> 
> Yes, but I just wanted to be sure there wasn't any hidden issues. 

Then consider a motherboard that explicitely supports the old BIOS system.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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