Linux DVD Install Isolinux: Disk Error 80, AX = 423Ek, Drive 9F Boot Failed
Post Description: linux dvd install isolinux: disk error 80, ax = 423ek, drive 9f boot failed
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This Post Has Been Viewed 428 Times Since Fri Feb 29, 2008 12:01 pm Posted By paco with 5 replies
POST# 1018
Posted On: Fri Feb 29, 2008 12:01 pm
Topic: Linux DVD Install Isolinux: Disk Error 80, AX = 423Ek, Drive 9F Boot Failed
hi i want to install Fedora Core 7 from a DVD drive and i keep getting this error when i try to boo from the dvd drive on my computer:
Loading vmlinuz...........................
Loading initrd.img ..........................................
isolinux: Disk error 80, AX = 423Ek, drive 9F
Boot failed: press a key to rety...
what can i do.??
Mon Jul 09, 2007 1:18 pm
1
webune
Reply #1724
i had the same problem, make sure you have your drives configured correctly. for example, make sure you have the pin setting correctly, slave goes with slave and master goes with master.
Mon Jul 09, 2007 1:37 pm
2
paco
Reply #1725
ok, i tried on another hard drive and i am still getting the same error..
Mon Jul 09, 2007 1:42 pm
3
webune
Reply #1726
ok, try this on the new drive..
you know when you are the welcome to fedora screen, at the bottom you see a timer that says " automatic boo in xx seconds.. well, let it timeout until it starts to boot by if self, i find that if i press any key, i get an error a
Mon Jul 09, 2007 1:44 pm
4
paco
Reply #1727
oh wow, it worked.. i see running sbin loader..
now i see the cd found screen to test my media..
its working. thanks.
Wed Jul 11, 2007 6:01 pm
5
linux guru
Reply #1728
i was having the same problem, so what i did to overcome this error is i cleaned the cd with a cd cleaning kit. i think my cd was dirty from all my fingerprints. so if you are also getting this error, try cleaning your disk.
