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Oleg Sadov <[log in to unmask]>
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Oleg Sadov <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:08:08 +0400
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24/09/2010 15:47 +0400, Oleg Sadov wrote:
> 24/09/2010 16:55 +0530, vivek chal wrote:
> > i think i need dual layer dvd wrighter..Is that true?
> 
> Yes, of course -- for writing to 2-layer DVD you must have DVD-writer
> which support this ability.
> 
> Network installation may be useful for you as a quick solution:
> 
> http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Installation_Guide/ch02s04.html#sect-New_Users-Alternative_Boot_Methods
> http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Installation_Guide/s1-begininstall-perform-nfs-x86.html
> 
> You just need place distribution to NFS, FTP or HTTP server and use one
> of boot images for CD, USB or PXE placed at "images" folder of DVD-image
> or from scientificlinux.org:
> 
> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/55/x86_64/images/

Seems like your have a CERN distribution. Hopefully CERNs images more
useful for your -- for example, from:

http://glitesoft.cern.ch/cern/slc55/x86_64/images/

> > Vivek Chalotra
> > GRID Project Associate,
> > High Energy Physics Group,
> > Department of Physics & Electronics,
> > University of Jammu,
> > Jammu 180006,
> > INDIA.
> 
> Best wishes,
> --Oleg
> 
> > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 4:47 PM, vivek chal <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >         Its very urgent
> >         
> >         
> >         Pls help
> >         
> >         Vivek Chalotra
> >         GRID Project Associate,
> >         High Energy Physics Group,
> >         Department of Physics & Electronics,
> >         University of Jammu,
> >         Jammu 180006,
> >         INDIA.
> >         
> >         
> >         
> >         
> >         On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 1:06 PM, vivek chal
> >         <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >                 Hello all,
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 I have downloaded SLC_5.5_x86_64_dvd whose size is
> >                 4.77GB . I cannot write this image on a single layer
> >                 DVD having size 4.7 Gb.
> >                 So i purchased a double layer dvd having size 8.5 Gb.
> >                 Again i encountered the errors while writing this
> >                 image.
> >                  Is there any special type of DVD on which this image
> >                 can be written.
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 Any help is appreciated.
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 regards 
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 Vivek Chalotra
> >                 GRID Project Associate,
> >                 High Energy Physics Group,
> >                 Department of Physics & Electronics,
> >                 University of Jammu,
> >                 Jammu 180006,
> >                 INDIA.
> >         
> >         
> > 

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