[plug] Time to install SuSE 9.1 pro from DVD?

[Bernd Felsche]

Rod <lavo at mac.com> writes:
>On 29/9/04 10:29 AM, "Bernd Felsche" <bernie at innovative.iinet.net.au> wrote:
>> Rod <lavo at mac.com> writes:
>>> On 29/9/04 9:48 AM, "Senectus ." <senectus at gmail.com> wrote:

>>>> I've installed the 32 bit version off DVD on a P4 laptop (Thinkpad)
>>>> and It was installed in about 45 mins... I had no issue's at all, it
>>>> detected every single piece of hardware and configured all of it
>>>> perfectly (internal wireless and modem included!)
>>>> So it sounds to me like your having a real hardware issue there..

>>> Hmmm...I never had a problem installing the free 9.1 SuSE Personal
>>> Edition from SuSE's website though.  Every bit of hardware was
>>> detected then too.  It just worries me that the disks spin up like
>>> there is a reading problem.

>> I didn't fully test what I burned using the new laptop...

>> The DVD browsed quickly enough when I opened it on my desktop
>> machine.

>No worries.  I have put them back in the post with the blanks that
>I owe you.  They seem to boot okay, but struggle reading the rest
>of the dvd.

Maybe they're the wrong colour for your drive. (Serious!)
I'll check them with my DVD drives when I get them.
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