dougs@us.ibm.com writes: |> I have tried installing SuSE 7.2 and SLES 7 and I get the exact same |> problem. This is on two different IBM Intellistation Itanium machines. |> The first CD installs, machine reboots, and then it prompts for the second |> CD. |> |> Upon entering the second CD I get an error - Could not mount source media. |> "mount: block device /dev/hda is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: |> you must specify filesystem type". Are you sure the CD is ok? Can you mount it on another systems? Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, D-90429 Nürnberg Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."