I installed 10.1 via the internet. Small cd, and surprisingly it was rather quick on a 800mhz system with 256mb of ram. On 7/28/06, Patrick C wrote: > > I've recently been trying to install openSuSe 10.1 on my desktop, which I > have installed several times before, but for some reason, when it gets to > the actual install phase, it always chokes. It gives me a message saying > that a package (different package every time) can't be found on the medium > (DVD). If I click retry, YaST then crashes, and it fails. I've already > verified that the DVD is fine. I've installed it on another system, written > the iso from a different DVD writer, etc. I already know that it's not the > IDE cable that's bad, and I don't think the power is the problem either. > I've also switched out the RAM to make sure it wasn't failing because of bad > RAM. It had no operating system at all until my dad decided to restore > Windows from an image just to get SOMETHING on there. Somehow, I get the > feeling that Windows wouldn't install from a CD either. Oh yeah, we also > tried installing it from the 5 CDs. Right now the computer is sitting on > it's side, laid naked on the desk next to me and I'm sitting here rather > angry, using my sister's computer. > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > >