livecd iso 8 (failed) test

[Minze A.Zwerver]

Conditions were simple : Lots of partitions. I'll hookup an old drive 
this weekend to see if it helps.


Robert Millan wrote:

>On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 10:54:19AM +0100, Ysblokje wrote:
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>>Hey,
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>>Just tried the nr. 8 iso (first time I try this port). The shorts of it 
>>: it doesnt boot. It resets after choosing a menu entry & loading 
>>something (I presume the kernel).
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>This problem happens since first versions of livecd.  It's very weird and
>we don't know why it happens.  We initialy believed that it only happens on
>some computers, but recently I found that in the same computer it may happen
>sometimes but not always.
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>IIRC, in my laptop it worked with a setup that included a hard disk and a cdrom
>drive when _there were no partitions_ in the disk.  Later, I created the
>partitions and the livecd stopped booting.
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>>What info do you need for a good report ?
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>The exact conditions that trigger the problem in a particular computer would
>help a lot.
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