Fwd: Installing Ubuntu-Gnome on an Acer V5-171 Notebook win 10.

[Albert Westra]

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From: Nick Els <jjstccean at gmail.com>
Date: Sat, Nov 7, 2015, 1:18 AM
Subject: Re: Installing Ubuntu-Gnome on an Acer V5-171 Notebook win 10.
To: Albert Westra <odysseywestra at gmail.com>


I've done all that, including turning off/on UEFI and using Rufus as well
as Lili USB creator.

Thank you.



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On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Albert Westra <odysseywestra at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I would try turning on UEFI and see what happens and probably see if using
> Rufus to create the usbLive image will help.
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015, 11:20 PM Nick Els <jjstccean at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm not able to get the Ubuntu-Gnome setup to run from the USB stick.
>>
>> I've disabled UEFI in the bios and disabled windows 10 fast start feature.
>>
>> when selecting the USB stick as the boot source then the boot source is
>> being accessed the screen changes to black with the cursor sitting at the
>> top left blinking - nothing happens, even waiting for 5 minutes.
>>
>> Installed the stick using unetbootin-windows-613
>>
>> Any suggestions, help will be appreciated.
>>
>> Thank you
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