why is it so hard to install Kbbuntu 9.1?? help please

[Ahmad Abou el-naga]

> On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:59:09 +0200, Ahmad Abou el-naga wrote:
> 
> > I have tried many ways to install Kubuntu but i failed . I tried
> > installing it but the setup doesn't start automatically
> 
> How did you try to install Kubuntu (from within Windows, or booting from 
> the Kubuntu CD ) ? Could you use the Kubuntu CD to run as a "live CD" ?
> 

I tried it using the live cd I just pressed "install Kubuntu" then the start Kubuntu showd up and then a black screen. when i press any letter it says an error but before that I waited sometime until the HD is not writing and the cd isn't reading as well

> > others started
> > it by a command line I'm not an expert I'm just a simple user. so i
> > tried it by wubi and opened the wubi version of Kubuntu 9.1 to install
> > the permanent one and I did the complete setup with the partitioning 2
> > ntfs drives (one having windows xp and the other own data) , an ext3
> > drive and a 520 swap drive..installation was complete.. in the boot menu
> > I had xp professional and Kubuntu >> on selecting Kubuntu I got an error
> > maybe part of it was "reinstalling may fix the problem" so i uninstalled
> > the wubi version to try again after restarting>> it didn't work and
> > finally i removed the Kubuntu from the boot.ini so I only boot to
> > windows automatically can I easily install Kubuntu or shall i just leave
> > it? I liked it realy
> 
> It's always a good idea to accurately describe what you tried and what 
> the results were. This list is here to help you to (easily) install and 
> use Kubuntu :)
> 
> Maybe you should not start a new thread if it's about the same problem. 
> (dual booting Windows XP and Kubuntu 9.10 IIRC).
> 

so where do I find this? and do i need something called GRUB let me know please I tried a lot
thanks in advance :)

-Ahmad
 		 	   		  
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