[Cialug] Ubuntu Live CD Issues

Nick Fox nfox at foxmediasystems.com
Wed May 20 19:02:18 CDT 2009


This is a known issue with certain ROM Drives and their firmware having 
problems with isolinux and such on the Ubuntu LiveDisk... try booting 
the same disk from a different drive.

-Nick

jrnosee at gmail.com wrote:
> Done the burn at lower speed.  Tried burn mode settings.  And I hope 
> my dvd burner's not going bad AGAIN.  I just swapped it 'cause my last 
> one stopped burning DVD-R properly (CD's - fine, DVD+R - fine, 
> DVD-R...wtf?, read all - fine... GRRR).  Is it that easy to wear out a 
> DVD burner?  I mean I know I burn quite a bit but really?  I've 
> probably had this drive installed a couple of months (swapped w/ 
> wife's computer since she doesn't burn DVD's much, but it's out of 
> warranty).
>
> Does anyone have any recent manufactured disks (8.10, 9.04)?  I would 
> like to see if it's my burning capacity or reading capacity.
>
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 6:55 AM, Matthew Nuzum <newz at bearfruit.org 
> <mailto:newz at bearfruit.org>> wrote:
>
>     On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Josh More
>     <morej at alliancetechnologies.net
>     <mailto:morej at alliancetechnologies.net>> wrote:
>     > Stupid questions:
>     >
>     > 1) Have you tried the burned CD on more than one computer?
>     > 2) Have you tried to burn the CD on a different computer?
>     >
>
>     Also, burn at a lower speed.
>
>     --
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