Using Kubuntu for the first time

[Kelly L. Fulks]

roygzone-kubuntu at yahoo.com wrote:
> Hello,
>   
>   I am completely new ti Linux and decided to download the Live CD of Kubuntu Breezy. I burnt the file onto a CD.
>   
>   I then  changed the boot up sequence on my work PC, a Dell  Optiplex GX620, so that the CD dive would be searched first and put the  CD into the CD drive. However, the black screen was bypassed after a  couple of seconds, without any displayed message or prompt. 
>   
>   Can anyone tell me what I did wrong and what need to do to get up and running with Kubuntu?
>   Thanks for any help you can give me.
>   
>   Roy.
> 
> 

You don't burn the file to a CD.  You must burn it as an ISO image.  It 
is an image of a bootable CD.

Hope this helps and I hope that you enjoy Kubuntu.

-- 
Kelly L. Fulks
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near Huntsville, AL