checking for bad media

George Georgalis george at galis.org
Fri Nov 5 12:05:05 PST 2004


On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 11:06:09AM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>
>:It looks like a media problem but the media reads fine on another box,
>:and two (new) cdrom drives give the exact problem.  I'm going to try
>:installing something else on it and see what happens...
>:
>:// George
>:-- 
>:George Georgalis, systems architect, administrator Linux BSD IXOYE
>    
>    Are all the cdrom drives from the same vendor?  I've found that, e.g.
>    my cheap-o ASUS CD drives have serious problems while the cheapest Sony
>    CD drive seems to work just fine.
>
>					-Matt

The drives I dried where both same model Sony, I can try another this
weekend...

// George


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