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Re: corrupted iso image

 

There is a bug in the self test of the CD.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp/CheckCD

<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp/CheckCD>covers it,

With a PII and only 256Mb RAM, you may be pushing what Ubiquity installer
can do. On lower RAM machines, I would suggest you try
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp/MinimalInstall It does
look a bit scary, but it would most likely be the  solution for you. (Just
print them out, or have a 2nd computer).

Regards,

Phill.



On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Zoltan, Kiss <schaman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi folks!
>
> I've downloaded the iso image from the home page, but it took 3 CD-R until
> I realized that maybe not my burner is wrong. I've booted the iso image with
> a VMware Player too, and the builtin CD checker says there is 1 corrupted
> file on the disk. Unfortunatelly it doesn't mention which one, but the
> another strange thing that the VM can boot up and load the GUI, but the old
> machine I want to use it doesn't. It hang during the GUI loading, same
> happens when I choose the installer from the boot menu. It's a PII-266 with
> 256Mb RAM, so I thought it just too slow, but the console says there are
> squashfs errors also.
> Can you check what's wrong? Please reply to this email address too, because
> I'm not on the list.
>
> Regards,
>
> Zoli
>
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