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Re: CD ROM issues



Ah ok!

That explains it!
Thankyou for quick reply

On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 08:18:42PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 08:10:24PM +0200, Joacim Nilsson wrote:
> > I have three different systems ive had no luck getting the CDROM
> > installer to install anything.
> > 
> > Kernelpanic or just frezing systems.
> > All three systems show the same issue
> 
> With the same CD/R you burned?
> 
> > All three systems i have managed to install NetBSD using another HDD as install media
> > I have tried on Ultra 1, Ultra 5 and Sun Fire V440
> 
> I have seen old drives being picky with modern CD/R and the content of the
> image works fine in general. Of course they may be bugs in the CD driver
> or ATA driver (especially in the U5 case where the hardware is ... strange),
> and probably installs on those machines via real CDs are rare nowadays,
> so this isn't heavily tested.
> 
> Martin

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