On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 07:52:21PM -0600, eculp wrote: >> On Friday 21 December 2007, eculp wrote: >>> We have an almost new Acer 5520-5679 in the office that we >>> intended to partition and install 8.0-CURRENT-200712-amd64 >>> but much to my surprise accessing the cdrom it went into an >>> immediate, unreadable loop of hex numbers that can only be >>> stoped by powering down. > > I'm still in hopes that someone has a trick up their sleeve. > There seem to be a lot of laptops that use the Turion 64x2 > mobile. Many of us are very happy owners of Turion 64x2 laptops. It's a long shot, but if you can setup a dhcp/tftp server, I'd advise booting over network to see if the cdrom has anything to do with it. The setup is very easy and only takes a few minutes. There are lots of howtos available.Received on Sat Dec 22 2007 - 08:45:15 UTC
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