Troglodyte wrote:
> Chris Hope wrote:
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>> Troglodyte wrote:
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>>>Chris Hope wrote:
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>>>>Troglodyte wrote:
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>>>>>Got the cd from the seminar in Auckland. But I think the cd is stuffed
>>>>>since it wont run on boot or when inserted. Tried run etc.
>>>>>
>>>>>Anyways, if anyone's is around the auckland area praps we could arrange
>>>>>something.
>>>>>
>>>>>Less anyones got any thoughts ? xp pro duel boot with red hat pent 3.
>>>>>Want to run suse 9.1 over red hat.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Do you have a DVD reader? If so, I can make you a full up-to-date 9.1
>>>>installer on DVD. Change blackhole to chris to email and let me know
>>>>where to send it if you do.
>>>>
>>>
>>>hey chris. I have a full version of 9.1. thing wont load on a cd rom.
>>> I ahve a mate who has the same probelm. However he has a rom/dvd
>>>combo and his cd still took 5 hours to install.
>>>
>>>Tried both his and my cd on my cd rom and neither will run.
>>>
>>>I have looked at a site where I can download an iso image of the prgram
>>>that should, in theory at least run, but I only have dial up and the
>>>download is 700 megs.
>>>
>>>The fact that neither of these cd's will run, except on the dvd of a
>>>mates, leads me to wonder if the cd I have, through a novell seminar in
>>>aucks last week, are dvd's. Althougb it clearly sayd cd on the box.
>>>What do you think ?
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>> Is the tint of the data side of the cd a normal cd colour? Or is it more
>> of a purplish-bluey sort of colour? If the latter then it's a DVD.
>>
> ****!. Now i gota get a dvd. bugger bugger bugger. ahhhhh well.
$49 + GST & delivery from QMB for a readonly. $129 for a writer. They say
OEM on the page but they sell them to you without buying a system.
http://www.qmb.co.nz/c.aspx?c=Hardware&s=DVD%2fDVDRW
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