Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2532 mails)

[James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Nendels wrote:
> Carlos E. R. schreef:
> > The Thursday 2008-05-01 at 10:48 +0200, Ian Nendels wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Every time i download an iso cd-image from a opensuse mirror the md5sum
> > > is not the same. so i cant make an install CD.
> > > I tried several mirrors but it doesn't matter.
> > >
> > > What could be wrong?
> >
> > Bad transmission.
> >
> > Use the trick here: <http://en.opensuse.org/Metalink#Checksums> to 
> > repair the image.
> >
> > Or use a download program/protocol that can repair the image and 
> > ensure that it is correct when it finishes.
> Thanks, I will try it. But i think the problem is on my PC, because 
> when i download from another PC i get the correct checksum
>
> My PC is a core2quad Q6600 with 4GB memory and a 500GB HD.
> i allready tested my memory with memtest and there is no problem.
> i have opensuse 10.3 installed (32bit)  kernel version Linux 
> 2.6.22.17-0.1-bigsmp i686
>
> my old PC is a Pentium4 2.8Ghz with 1GB memory, and when i download an 
> iso image with this PC the checksum is ok
> opensuse 10.3 installed (32bit)  kernel version Linux 
> 2.6.22.17-0.1-default i686
>
> the next thing i will try is the standard kernel, the one i use on my 
> old PC and then see if the checksum is still wrong.
> i use the bigsmp kernel because i have 4GB memory installed, and maybe 
> that is the problem.

You might also want to run memtest for a pass or two, to see if you've 
got memory problems.


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