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Re: Live CD (4.4) fails to boot
From:
Peter Wainwright <[log in to unmask]>
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Peter Wainwright <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 7 Nov 2006 06:27:13 +0000
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On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 21:07 +0100, Urs Beyerle wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> The LiveCD seems to have a problem with your DVD drive. Maybe a IDE
> driver problem together with atiixp support. I vaguely remember that
> DVD/CD-ROM drives with DMA mode enable can give read-errors.
> 
> Can you try the following boot options:
> ide=nodma
> or
> nodma
> 

Thanks, nodma does the trick!

Peter

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