Re: Installing Debian 5 Lenny 64bit from DVD - Problem

2009-05-28 Thread George
George wrote: St. Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology wrote: Sir, Sub : Installing Debian 5 Lenny 64bit from DVD - Problem   I downloaded DVD version of Debian 5 Linux 64bit (IA) from your site ( 2 ISO images), I tried to install it on my Intel Core

Re: Installing Debian 5 Lenny 64bit from DVD - Problem

2009-05-28 Thread Jochen Schulz
St. Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology: > > I downloaded *DVD version of Debian 5 Linux 64bit (IA) from your site > ( 2 ISO images)*, I tried to install it on my* Intel Core2 Duo* machine. For an Intel Core2Duo you need an amd64 image, not ia64. The latter is only for Itanium pr

Re: Installing Debian 5 Lenny 64bit from DVD - Problem

2009-05-28 Thread George
St. Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology wrote: Sir, Sub : Installing Debian 5 Lenny 64bit from DVD - Problem   I downloaded DVD version of Debian 5 Linux 64bit (IA) from your site ( 2 ISO images), I tried to install it on my Intel Core2 Duo machine. while tryi

Installing Debian 5 Lenny 64bit from DVD - Problem

2009-05-28 Thread St. Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology
Sir, *Sub : Installing Debian 5 Lenny 64bit from DVD - Problem* I downloaded *DVD version of Debian 5 Linux 64bit (IA) from your site ( 2 ISO images)*, I tried to install it on my* Intel Core2 Duo* machine. while trying to boot form the DVD ROM, No boot screen for Debian, a cursor is

Re: dvd problem

2007-05-15 Thread Gadgeteer
Hi I am not sure what exactly is your problem but its seems like your are missing the correct driver. I looked for it but I had no luck, the only think I can recommend is a tech support site that I had some success with. They have free live chat support that could help you... Here is the page

Re: dvd problem

2007-04-27 Thread Greg Folkert
Neil, I hope you take this in the kindest way possible. FOFF. I already told you to go back to your Windows and Pay for support elsewhere. Go ahead and pay to have forced anal sex. Gwon, all you care to do is nastily complain and presuppose we actually care about you driveling snot nosed asinin

Re: dvd problem

2007-04-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 09:45:14PM +0100, Neil Sumner wrote: > I cant boot your dvd's the installation gets to mounting the dvd and > fails > > it says there is no module for the dvd and suggests that it must be an > old > dvd drive > > it isnt it is new, it is a SONY DVD RW AW G170A > > All *

Re: dvd problem

2007-04-25 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 21:45 +0100, Neil Sumner wrote: [snip a lot of aggressive accusations and ranting about UBUNTU] > It looks to me that if I do not ask you directly, I may be waiting > forever :) Nothing like being confrontational right from the get go. It is the single most asinine thing new

Re: dvd problem

2007-04-25 Thread Jeff D
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Neil Sumner wrote: I cant boot your dvd's the installation gets to mounting the dvd and fails it says there is no module for the dvd and suggests that it must be an old dvd drive it isnt it is new, it is a SONY DVD RW AW G170A All *nix do this with my system which is an i

dvd problem

2007-04-25 Thread Neil Sumner
I cant boot your dvd's the installation gets to mounting the dvd and fails it says there is no module for the dvd and suggests that it must be an old dvd drive it isnt it is new, it is a SONY DVD RW AW G170A All *nix do this with my system which is an intel dp965lt motherboard and E6600 core 2

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-15 Thread John Summerfield
martin f krafft wrote: also sprach John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.07.15.0009 +0200]: apt-get install smartmontools smartctl -a /dev/hdc You will want to set it up to monitor /dev/hda too. Uh, your CD-ROM drives are SMART-capable? None of mine are... SMART support is: Unavailable

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-15 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.07.15.0009 +0200]: > apt-get install smartmontools > smartctl -a /dev/hdc > You will want to set it up to monitor /dev/hda too. Uh, your CD-ROM drives are SMART-capable? None of mine are... SMART support is: Unavailable - Packet Interface Dev

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
Curt Howland wrote: Oh well, it was a good try. I will confess it suggested it more in hope than expectation, but it's an easy thing to try and, at worst, would provide no useful info. OTOH IMV everyone should be using it for all their ATA drives. If you want to know your drive needs to be re

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread Curt Howland
Oh well, it was a good try. --- # smartctl -a /dev/hdc smartctl version 5.30 Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: SONYDVD RW DW-U50A Serial Number:EA21DF5E Fir

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
Curt Howland wrote: Martin, I'm getting exactly the same kind of errors, and the Sony drive I have is not a cheap one. Unfortunately, the warrentee is voided if I return it to Office Depot with Linux installed instead of XP, so I've been putting off letting them have it for fixing. Check with

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread John Summerfield
martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Martin Fluch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.07.14.1710 +0200]: hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: packet command error: error=0x50 hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: packet

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread Curt Howland
Martin, I'm getting exactly the same kind of errors, and the Sony drive I have is not a cheap one. Unfortunately, the warrentee is voided if I return it to Office Depot with Linux installed instead of XP, so I've been putting off letting them have it for fixing. However, it's good to know that

Re: DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Martin Fluch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.07.14.1710 +0200]: >hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } >hdc: packet command error: error=0x50 >hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } >hdc: packet command error

DVD Problem

2004-07-14 Thread Martin Fluch
Hi! I have a small problem with my newly aquired DVD/CDRW combo drive. I tried to google for it already but despite getting lots of hits I did not find any usefull answer sofar. Reading/writing CD's works fine, but as soon as I insert a DVD into the drive, the kernel starts right away (even wit

Re: /dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Alex Derkach
I remember hearing about some kind of region-lock on DVD-ROMs, maybe this could be an example of that (although that wouldnt explain why _some_ japanese DVDs are working...) * Curt Howland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > More information. I tried to mount /cdrom with a DVD in the drive, and > these s

Re: /dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an American DVD of "A Bridge Too Far" which won't decode, not > because it cannot be read, but because it goes into a cataleptic loop > when trying to (to quote mplayer) "Attempting to get all the keys, > this could take a long time". This

Re: /dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Curt Howland
I have an American DVD of "A Bridge Too Far" which won't decode, not because it cannot be read, but because it goes into a cataleptic loop when trying to (to quote mplayer) "Attempting to get all the keys, this could take a long time". A friend of mine sent me a data DVD+R which just won't be r

Re: /dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Curt Howland
More information. I tried to mount /cdrom with a DVD in the drive, and these showed up in dmesg: hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: packet command error: error=0x54 cdrom: open failed. And a silly thing seems to be happening: The American DVD's are wo

/dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Curt Howland
Upgrading to 2.6.6 seems to have disconnected my DVD. xine says it cannot decode DVD, and mplayer gives the following error: - Font /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 chars) libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.8 for DVD access libdvdread: Could not open /d

dvd problem - maybe not RPC2 related ...

2002-04-12 Thread Jonathan Matthews
Big up, the list. I've just gone out and bought a new DVD player - specs at end of the mail. The last one I had was, supposedly, RPC2 - region 2 - and the firmware wasn't rewritable. After buying this new one, which /can/ be upgraded to RPC1, I decided to actually check out some of the errors I'd