[TriLUG] CD-R @ Installfest

Mark Johnson mrj at debian.org
Fri May 3 13:21:27 EDT 2002


Hi All,

I now realize that won't be able attend the Installfest as I'll be out of
town. 

So I can't help with any Debian installs. Sorry.

(And I really wanted to install Mandrake while I was there...:-)

Cheers,
Mark



On Thursday, May 2, Vestal, Roy L. wrote:
> Iwill be bringing a machine with a CD-R so we can make CD's if needed.
> However, I don't know if we will be doing a lot.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Hedemark [mailto:chris at yonderway.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 11:01 AM
> To: trilug at trilug.org
> Subject: [TriLUG] CD-R @ Installfest
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 10:54, M. Mueller wrote:
> > is cd burning part of 'fest? is there a fast burner available?
> 
> Well yes & no.
> 
> I've got a 40X burner.  But I haven't gotten it to work yet.  My RH 6.2
> on Sparc64 install is pretty fubar.  I can boot it through prom commands
> (SILO is busted) and I can get it on the network but it's pretty far
> gone.  I might end up having to transfer everything to an X86 box.
> 
> But back to the CD-R.  I picked up a 40X ATAPI burner (yes, that's
> right, 40X ... my, how things change).  It is NOT presently working.  I
> know what to try next but SILO is hosed so I can't go the next step.
> 
> So yes, I will have the burner there at the installfest.  If there are
> any cdrecord veterans there to help get this thing working I think we'll
> be in good shape.  I understand some other CD-R's will be there as well.
> 
> > one handed squirming baby holding typing here; sorry
> 
> Heh I know that dance all too well.  Baby is reaching for the keyboard
> now which makes it even MORE interesting.
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