burning woes

Gerard Snitselaar snits at snitselaar.org
Sat Feb 11 19:12:18 MST 2006


It is pretty simple to check the md5 checksum. The command used
is md5sum.

md5sum name_of_your.iso

This will spit out the md5 sum. Compare it to what is listed on the
website for the iso image.

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 17:59 -0800, bmike101 at cox.net wrote:
> Well, I downloaded a simply mepis ISO and burned it  and   
> it runs grub (I believe?) and then tells me that it found  
> simplymepis then  it says :  
> 	hds: tray open  
> 	end_request: I/O error on device......  
> then it also says:  
> 	cloop=error -5 uncompressing block <block numbers>  
>   
> Does this sound like a burn error or a corrupt down load? 
> I would check the download but I do not know how to do the 
> MD5 thing. Would someone care to inform me how to use it?? 
> 
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