[ale] trouble downloading iso images

Robert Reese ale at sixit.com
Tue Dec 11 17:15:04 EST 2007


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On 12/11/2007 at 2:43 PM Daniel Howard wrote:

>I've been trying to download the iso CD ROM images for K12LTSP 7.0 on a 
>P4 Fedora box that used to download iso images fine before, but now 
>hangs after 50-70 MBytes of downloading.  There's over 150 GB of free 
>space on the HDD.  Thought it might be Comcast limiting me, but tried it 
>on my latest Windoz box with dual core CPU and it works fine, even twice 
>the download speed (200 kB/s instead of 100 kB/s).  I also tried to do a 
>software update on the Fedora box and it says it can't do it due to a 
>network connection possibly being out, but I can surf the web OK on it.
>
>Any ideas?  Daniel

Have you scanned the harddrive for bad sectors or surface problems?  What about caching?

Cheers,
Robert~

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