Newbie Install Advice

Trias aussietrias at gmail.com
Sat Jul 7 08:14:02 BST 2007


The link has info similar to what I tried.  Nevertheless i tried again.
adding the F6 live break=top results in some text and the error message
shown.

I then do the modprobe piix and exit and see a bit more ubuntu bouncing
graphic and it drops out again with the same error shown.

On 7/7/07, Andre Mangan <andremangan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Back again.
>
> Looking at the Ubuntu Forum, I came across this reference:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=474693&highlight=BusyBox+v1.1.1
>
> Perhaps that will help.
>
> One more question:  Did you download the 32 or 64 bit version?


I have no idea if it is 32 or 64 bit.  The file name is
ubuntu-7.04-dvd-i386.iso that i burnt.


Being Saturday, I assume that a lot of people who could help are out and
> about.  Hopefully someone with more knowledge will put their hand up in due
> course.
>
> As for computers, I only build them.
>
> Cheers,
> Andre
>
>
> On 07/07/07, Andre Mangan <andremangan at gmail.com > wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for that information, no need for more.  I googled the Mobo and
> > got the information.
> >
> > The reason for asking is that some chipsets behave just as you describe
> > but this can be worked around.
> >
> > I have some chores to do now but will get back to you this afternoon.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Andre
> >
> >
> >
> > On 07/07/07, Trias < aussietrias at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Motherboard is MSI brand K8N Neo4-FX (uses nforce4 chipset)
> > >
> > > I am unsure about the hard and optical drives.  I guess they are SATA
> > > but guesses aen't always a good idea. I did not build this system, is there
> > > a simple way to get this info for you?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 7/7/07, Andre Mangan < andremangan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello Trias,
> > > >
> > > > I have forwarded your last posting to the list so that it reaches as
> > > > many helpful people as possible.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for giving some more details.  What I really want to know is
> > > > which motherboard do you use and if you have SATA or PATA drives, both hard
> > > > and optical.
> > > >
> > > > To reply, click on 'Reply to all'.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Andre
> > > >
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> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > andremangan at gmail.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > andremangan at gmail.com
>
>
>
>
> --
> andremangan at gmail.com
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