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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. |