This seem to be no longer a problem with Ubuntu 2009.04
The kernel reads from the CD and does not panic.
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Cannot install from CD-ROM with broken DMA
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/39815
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The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for the
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Hi Michal,
If you can please confirm this issue with the latest Alpha release for
Intrepid that would be great - http://www.ubuntu.com/testing . Thanks.
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Status: New => Incomplete
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Cannot install from CD-ROM with broken DMA
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/
I tried to connect the cdrom to a different computer to get the info but
it worked there. I also had a problem with a Sony cdrom connected to an
i440BX mainboard. The system would lock up when trying to read the cd,
and it required me to wait for a while, press a key(!), and then the
kernel woud re