[ltp] Bootable live CD on 600/600X?

[wes schreiner]

/dev/rob0 wrote:

>On Wednesday 26 January 2005 20:32, James McKenzie wrote:
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>>Here is something that may sound weird, but it affects some systems
>>built around the time of the 600s.  What color is the disk and who
>>manufactured it?  Some lasers will not read certain disks.  This does
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>Nice try, but no, the machine reads the disks fine. Knoppix from the 
>same CD-R and CD-RW stock boots and runs. The Ubuntu Live one gets 
>through the boot loader.
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>It's definitely a problem with kernel incompatibility.
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>

I agree.  Knoppix 12-8-2004 boots fine on my 600E, at least the default 
2.4.x kernel does, but Ubuntu Live "Warty" crashes with an oops.  That's 
not a CD read problem.

wes