Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] CD trouble - can't read linux discs.
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 21:36:19
Message-Id: 7573e9640608041431x1ce20b1fo2a6b2ca6c7459dbf@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] CD trouble - can't read linux discs. by Ed Jabbour
1 On 8/4/06, Ed Jabbour <ejbr@×××××××.net> wrote:
2 > (Sent to gentoo-laptop by mistake. Sorry if you get this twice.)
3 >
4 > Both Desktop and laptop run gentoo. Desk will boot or mount a knoppix or
5 > other live cd. Lap, however, will do neither - mount returns "bad
6 > superblock." The lap, strangely enough, will mount and read a Scrabble disc
7
8 Have you tried a different brand/type of recordable media? Generally
9 I've found CD-R to be more "readable" than CD-RW. And of course, if
10 you are using DVD+/-R[W] media, then your laptop would need the
11 ability to read that media...
12
13 -Richard
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