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5.Tab to the OK button and press Enter to proceed to the media examination. This step opens the Media Check dialog box. If you ve changed yourmind and just want to start the installation, use the Tab or arrow keys toselect Skip and then press Enter. 6.If you want to test the first CD-ROM or the DVD-ROM, tab to the Testbutton and press Enter. If you want to test another installation CD-ROM, tab to the Eject CD button and press Enter. If you chose the second option, remove the first CD-ROM from theCD-ROM drive and replace it with the CD-ROM you want to test. Closethe CD-ROM drive and make sure that Test is selected. 7.Press Enter to begin the media check. The Media Check status box opens and shows you the name assigned tothe DVD-ROM or CD-ROM and how much progress has been made. At theend of the inspection, the Media Check Result dialog box opens. 8.Look at the text after and the result is. If the result is PASS, nothing is wrong with the DVD-ROM or CD-ROM itself. Your installation woes are caused by something else. Return to the sec- tion The Linux Installer Froze, earlier in this chapter. If the result is FAIL, the DVD-ROM or CD-ROM you just tested is flawed. If you purchased this CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, you need to talk to the com- pany you purchased it from to see whether you can get a replacement. On the other hand, if you burned your own DVD-ROM or CD-ROM, I rec- ommend doing one of the following: Burn the DVD-ROM or CD-ROM again, at a speed of 4x or lower. Burn the DVD-ROM or CD-ROM again on a newer drive withBurnProof technology (www.burn-proof.com) or something similar. If the DVD-ROM that came with this book is defective, contact the technicalsupport address listed in this book, not Red Hat. However, remember that themedia checking routine does not give you a reliable PASS or FAIL for this par- ticular DVD-ROM. I Told the Installer to Test My Graphics, and They Failed The installer may have misguessed what hardware you have. Double-checkthe settings as best you can. If they look right, try choosing a lower resolu- tion for now and testing again, and if that fails try a lower number of colors372Part V:The Part of Tens