[WBEL-users] liberation-respin1-binary-i386-2.iso - PROBLEM

[Kay Diederichs]

Mário Gamito wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> That happens to me when i try to install *any* RedHat version in VmWare 
> for Windows. It always gets stuck in some damn file. Never knew why.

IIRC you have to enable "legacy mode" for your CDROM. This is documented on the 
VMware web pages.

> 
> Never the less, once i had a problem similar to yours installing FC1 in 
> a DELL desktop and the answer to the problem was writing at the initial 
> install prompt "linux=allowcddma" (without the quotes, of course).
> 
> Hope it helps.
> 
> Warm Regards,
> Mário Gamito
> 
> Alejandro Runco wrote:
> 
>> I've been try to download the above iso three times from different 
>> servers (NCSU mirror, etc), I performed MD5SUM check and it was OK:   
>> e9da7742fc3be6b1938bef6711ecd852
>>  
>> I burned three Cds; when I test the CD #2 with the WBEL install test 
>> process it failed or if I begin the install process and then I insert 
>> the Cd #2 it stop with the error "error read in package xsri-2.1.0-5 
>> ........... Press Enter to try again"
>>  
>> I was burn the cds once in Windows 2K with Nero and once in Mandrake 
>> with K3b, both without success.
>>  
>> Do anyone know why this is happening?
>>  
>> I'd like to probe and install WBEL.
>>  
>> Best Regards
>>  
>> Alejandro
>> PS: Sorry for my english
>>  
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