Re: .bmp halting setup on certain DVD drives?

From: Chris Jones (cka691_at_alltel.net)
Date: 04/06/04 

Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 14:31:29 -0400

My DVD that came with SBS did not even work!!!
"David Southern" <perfection97@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:umn8jz%23GEHA.1128@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Just a quick Query,
>
> I have two different clients that durring SBS 2003 setup get to the
> Watermarkxxxx.bmp file durring the SBS setup portion of the install and
the
> setup hangs.
>
> I have tried different media (DVD, and 3 different installation disk sets)
> at each location but it gets to this file and just hangs.
>
> I brought in my external drive as a ditch attempt and viola it works!
>
> I took one of those drives back to my location to play with it in a test
> box. It is a Hitachi DVD GD-5000 drive. Sure enough, on a setup of a
test
> box, it still hangs at that .bmp file.
>
> The other client I beleive has a Mistsumi 48X CD drive in their server if
> memory serves me correctly.
>
> Is there an issue with this file that some hardware has difficulty with or
> does anyone know a work around without having to either swap out the drive
> or add an external?
>
> btw... if you try to direct copy the files to the HD for setup, it will
> freeze the file copy at that same point on all the different media that I
> have includeing the one I have for my personal server from the MAPS pack I
> have.
>
> Thanks all!
>
> David Southern
>
> 

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