Solution for those receiving SAM Multimedia Error
SO USERS DON'T HAVE TO HASSLE THEMSELVES SEEKING FOR A SOLUTION, below is a resolution for those receiving the SAM Multimedia Error. Hope this helps. Enjoy! =) Issue: The pre-installation hangs on a SAM Multimedia Read Error and you get a…
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- @WinLinMac01 Published 2008-03-16
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SO USERS DON'T HAVE TO HASSLE THEMSELVES SEEKING FOR A SOLUTION, below is a resolution for those receiving the SAM Multimedia Error. Hope this helps. Enjoy! =)
Issue: The pre-installation hangs on a SAM Multimedia Read Error and you get a message like this one:
SAM Multimedia: read or write failed, SENSE_KEY = 0x04, ASC =0x08, ASCQ=0x03
Sollution: This is caused by a bad dvd or the way it has been burned. Try to reburn the image with a different program (WinIso) and at a lower speed (try using 2x or 4x ).
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I should elaborate on that then, since it was just revealed over at the wikidot website
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buddy this message is not only for a bad dvd , the disk controller as well, or a bad bios settings, or a bad selection of dvd/hd jumpers, or if you are using both ide channels, or a problem with acpi and bios version…
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| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
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| @WinLinMac01 | Primary Author | 2 | 2008-03-16 |
| @roisoft | Contributor | 1 | 2008-03-16 |