[Gllug] Really OT: FreeBSD

[Dylan]

On Thursday 30 January 2003 15:09, John Winters wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 14:55, Pete Ryland wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 02:12:15PM -0000, Neil Fryer wrote:
> > > I have a Siemens Primergy box here, and it just won't boot some cd's,
> > > I've tried RH 7.3, FreeBSD, Windows 2000, and Windows 98, and Mandrake
> > > 9, and the only one which boots is Mandrake, any ideas. With all the
> > > others the moment it tries to read the cd I get the error:
> > > "Read Error".
> > >
> > > Any ideas would be great, as I'm all out?
> >
> > Can you get head cleaners for CD drives?
>
> Yes.  They're a sort of CD with little brushes on the business side.
> Don't know whether they're any use though.

They're fine for audio drives, so I doubt you'd get a problem. Have you 
cleaned the discs? Or even tried one of those repair/polishers?

Dylan

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