Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-07 Thread Michael
When you burn with them, ignore the living daylights out of what they say about burn speed.  Just tell the burn program to use 4x, or even 2x.  You needed a cup of coffee anyway, didn't you?  Go for a walk. Yes, I was thinking about burning at a lower speed than 4x.  I am giving 2x a go (the file i

Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-07 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Michael: > I recently tried the disks and cd on a Windows 98 machine (~8 years old) > and encountered the same error message. Therefore, the error seems to be > less a factor of an unsupported cd-writer and more a factor of burn > quality/burn type. Although, considering both cd d

Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-07 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Michael: > keeling: > > > > What did you do when you burnt the CD? I've used a number of netinst > > images with no trouble. > > I tried a variety of different procedures. The first cd I wrote to was the > ISO, files not verified. The second was another burn of the image--data not

Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-05-07 03:25:37, schrieb Pollywog: > Please post your question in plain text. Many people read the list > with Mutt > and not with a browser or mail client capable of reading HTML and one > of > those people might have the answer you seek. > > 8) Hmmm, I am using 'mutt' and can read tex

Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-07 Thread Michael
This is the verbatim error message: "The CD-ROM contains a non-Debian CD.  Please insert a Debian CD to continue with the installation." This was the common error received when using the cd I just burned using CDBurnerXPPro3 (found this software in a Debian installation manual). I tried

Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-06 Thread Michael
ee with him.  With relatively bleeding edge hardware (SATA), woody's likely too old.  Not that it's impossible, but it's likelymore trouble than it's worth at the moment.  I don't run bleeding edgehardware, so woody's fine for me.> install Sarge with Netinst, I load f

Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-06 Thread s. keeling
s to mount the Debian cd. However, I receive the error > that "the cd is a non-debian cd." What did you do when you burnt the CD? I've used a number of netinst images with no trouble. > The latest cd I've created (w/ Nero Express) is bootable and the ISO has > been ex

Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-06 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Pollywog: > Please post your question in plain text. Many people read the list with Mutt > and not with a browser or mail client capable of reading HTML and one of > those people might have the answer you seek. Get a real mail client. It looks fine in my mutt. -- Any technolog

Re: Non-debian cd

2005-05-06 Thread Pollywog
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Non-debian cd

2005-05-06 Thread Michael
en nowhere.  The recurring problem relates to the *faulty* burnt cd's and how they are unrecognized.  When attempting to install Sarge with Netinst, I load files from ' cd-drivers.img' in which it afterwards attempts to mount the Debian cd.  However, I receive the error that "th