On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 12:49:25 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote As a matter of interest, how did you partition the disk? What partitioning scheme did you use?
Also, you might have, I think, written the DVD-1 ISO image to a USB stick from within Windows. How did you do it? I went through the speech synthesis install using the visual prompts and, when it came to the task selection stage (install additional software), chose "8 9 11". There was no problem with this. > Frankly, neither can I, and I also can't see why the "install > additional software" procedure in Step 14 would fail, but it did, and > there we are. I'll try DVD 1 again now. At least I won't have to go > through the disk partitioning business again. That part is all done. > > On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:29:30 +0000, you wrote: > > >On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 10:37:53 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > > > >> Can the net install run with speech? I didn't think it could. > > > >"Install with speech systhesis" is the last item in the installer menu. > > > >The only major difference between DVD-1 and the netinst ISO is the first > >gets packages from the DVD (if there is no mirror) whereas the second > >will get some of them from the net (a mirror is needed). I cannot see > >why using a netinst ISO is any better than DVD-1. > > >
