Add quick solutions in introduction as suggected by Osamu Aoki

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diff --git a/en/boot-installer/trouble.xml b/en/boot-installer/trouble.xml
index 89046d59f..7ba36fe5c 100644
--- a/en/boot-installer/trouble.xml
+++ b/en/boot-installer/trouble.xml
@@ -23,6 +23,33 @@ deal with them. The rest is up to you.
 
 </para><para>
 
+There are two very simple things that you should try first.
+
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>
+
+If the CD-ROM does not boot, check that it was inserted correctly and that
+it is not dirty.
+
+</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>
+
+If the installer fails to recognize a CD-ROM, try just running the option
+<guimenu> <guimenuitem>Detect and mount CD-ROM</guimenuitem></guimenu> a
+second time. Some DMA related isses with older CD-ROM drives are known to
+be resolved in this way.
+
+</para></listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</para><para>
+
+If this does not work, then try the suggestions in the subsections below.
+Most, but not all, suggestions discussed there are valid for both CD-ROM and
+DVD, but we'll use the term CD-ROM for simplicity.
+
+</para><para>
+
 If you cannot get the installation working from CD-ROM, try one of the
 other installation methods that are available.