Cancel ---Re: [nflug] knoppix boot issue II

[eric]

Yea Cyber, 4.02 is the champ it worked well.

Cyber Source wrote:

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>>Solved-
>>The issue was hardware a cdrom drive -Lite-On IT Corp Model LTN-486S
>>I believe I have some more of these cdrom drives that I will test on as
>>soon as I get to it, but so far it is this particular cdrom drive that I
>>have... it plays cd's fine but will not boot Knoppix 5.0 or 5.1.1
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>>>>I've taken the issue to a Knoppix forum where others are having the same
>>>>issue, I'll respond to my own message here once I or someone else on the
>>>>Knoppix forum figures it out, just to keep a record.
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>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Eric
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>>>>>I'm getting an error when runing from the cdrom:
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>>>>>Can't find KNOPPIX file system, sorry.
>>>>>Dropping you to a (very limited) shell.
>>>>>Press reset button to quit.
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>>>>>I have used this same knoppix on another machine that is exactly the
>>>>>same, and it worked fine.
>>>>>Is it possible I have a bad cdrom, if so why I am I able to boot to an
>>>>>interactive splash of KNOPPIX?
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>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>Eric
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>>>I've had nothing but problems with my knoppix 5 cd, I think it may have
>>>been able to boot 1 system. My knoppix 4.02 works like a champ and I
>>>always use that one.
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>Well the new knoppix must be awfully awfully picky about cdroms then
>because I have had many different ones including dvd-roms, etc., and I
>think I only had 1 successful boot with the 5 series. If you manage to
>pinpoint what it is, lemme know. The reason I wanted to use the new 5
>series is because it has lvm now. Thanks
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