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Re: Official woody netinst images



* Chris Lawrence (lawrencc@debian.org) wrote:
> On Mar 07, Karl-Martin Skontorp wrote:
> > * Richard Atterer (deb-cd@list02.atterer.net) wrote:
> > >  - <100MB, should fit on a credit-card sized CD (=150MB) - maybe just
> > >    boot-floppies and base. One should be able to install via the net
> > >    even with hardware which is not supported by boot-floppies, e.g. 
> > >    PCI ISDN cards.
> > 
> > I don't think my credit-card CDs will fit more than about 30 MB. The
> > images from here fit:
> > 
> > 	http://people.debian.org/~ieure/netinst/
> > 
> > There are also some 80 mm. CDs, about 200 MB. They are not
> > rectangular, but will fit in a shirt pocket.
> 
> Here are the sizes I am aware of:
> 
> "Business card" CDs: ~50 MB (approximately 8 cm by 5 cm)
> 8 cm (3 in) CDs:    ~185 MB

These are the output from cdrecord on the unusual discs I have here.

Business card (no brand):
    ATIP info from disk:
      Indicated writing power: 6
      Is not unrestricted
      Is not erasable
      Disk sub type: Medium Type C, low Beta category (C-) (6)
      ATIP start of lead in:  -11231 (97:32/19)
      ATIP start of lead out: 15825 (03:33/00)
    Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar)
    Manuf. index: 27
    Manufacturer: Prodisc Technology Inc.

80 mm. CD-RW (Smart Buy) - Says 22 min./193 MB:
    ATIP info from disk:
      Indicated writing power: 5
      Reference speed: 2
      Is not unrestricted
      Is erasable
      ATIP start of lead in:  -11239 (97:32/11)
      ATIP start of lead out: 98850 (22:00/00)
      speed low: 0 speed high: 4
      power mult factor: 4 5
      recommended erase/write power: 3
      A2 values: 5A C8 06
    Disk type:    Phase change
    Manuf. index: 27
    Manufacturer: Prodisc Technology Inc.

80 mm. CD-R (Smart Buy on box, discs are blank) - Says 22 min./193 MB:
    ATIP info from disk:
      Indicated writing power: 6
      Is not unrestricted
      Is not erasable
      Disk sub type: Medium Type C, low Beta category (C-) (6)
      ATIP start of lead in:  -11231 (97:32/19)
      ATIP start of lead out: 98850 (22:00/00)
    Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar)
    Manuf. index: 27
    Manufacturer: Prodisc Technology Inc.

If one would assume 1 min. is equal to about 8.77 MB (is this correct?), 
my business card is about 31 MB.

-- 
Karl-Martin Skontorp
http://skontorp.net/



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