Cannot install linux on my HP Probook 4510S
Maria Militsi
militsim at gmail.com
Thu Feb 18 23:23:11 GMT 2010
Και να δεις Αλέξη, που θα έχεις και δίκιο... Χρειάζονται πάντα δύο
προσπάθειες για να ξεκινήσει ο υπολογιστής.... Ποιός ξέρει τι πήγα και
αγόρασα :-D
Κυψέλη μένω :-)
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 17:25 +0200, Alexius Dionysius Diakogiannis wrote:
> I am beggining to think that there is something wrong with the laptop,
> where do you live by the way?
> This is a really good puzzle!
>
> Alexius Dionysius Diakogiannis
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> 2010/2/15 Maria <militsim at gmail.com>
>
> Dear friends,
> thank you very much for your great support on this problem.
> Alexi, I tried to install the alternate Ubuntu edition through
> the link you provided.
> The installation went through just fine up until the disk
> partitioning stage, but the "Installing the base system"step
> was unable to complete. I kept getting all sorts of "error",
> "file corrupt" and "cannot retrieve file" messages. I started
> all over again many times until I had to abort this step. The
> following installation steps were unable to begin, since base
> system had not been installed.
> When I booted my laptop once more I got the message "Non
> system disk or disk error. Enter a disc and press enter when
> you are ready" etc. This is (I think) because I had asked for
> the Ubuntu installation to use the entire disk, so windows
> vista were gone, luckily :)
> Then I thought I would try the Ubuntu 7.10 edition cd again,
> thinking that maybe at this stage it would work.
> Unfortunately, once more installation was aborted without any
> messages. The computer just stopped right after a few minutes
> and went blank. I tried all the different boot parameters
> Nikos suggested, to no avail.
> Then I thought, why don't I try Open Suse once more? :) Maybe,
> this one will work.
> And, it did!! So, after 3 days and 4 nights of struggling, I
> have Open Suse on my laptop -unfortunately not Ubuntu- but yet
> again Linux :)
> Alexi, Niko, Stergio, Argiri kai Savva sas efharisto poly,
> THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
> By the way, Argiri, I had tried installing with both the
> laptop battery on and off :)
> All the best to all of you!!
> Counting on you,
> Maria
>
>
>
>
> On 02/14/2010 05:17 PM, Alexius Dionysius Diakogiannis wrote:
>
> > Εεεε αυτο ειναι!!!!
> >
> > Δε μπορει να καταδεχτει ενα σοβαρο λειτουργικο οπως π.χ. το
> > Ubuntu να κάτσει στο ίδιο μηχάνημα με τα Vista!!!!
> >
> > Αν θες παντος βοήθεια μπορεις να συμβουλευτεις το
> > http://www.howtoforge.com με τους οδηγους (The Perfect
> > Desktop)
> >
> > προσωπικα θα σου προτεινα αν ειναι new να δοκιμασεις
> > Mandriva PowerPack με KDE ή Ubuntu.
> >
> > Best of Luck και οτι θες εδω ειμαστε ολοι.
> >
> > Alexius Dionysius Diakogiannis
> > IT Consultant / Core Banking Eng.
> >
> > m: +30 6944 915 876
> > e: alexius.dionysius at diakogiannis.com
> > w: http://www.diakogiannis.com
> >
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> >
> >
> > 2010/2/15 Maria Militsi <militsim at gmail.com>
> >
> > Γεια σου Αλέξη και ευχαριστώ πολύ εσένα και όλα τα
> > παιδιά για τη βοήθειά σας.
> >
> > Δυστυχώς δεν ξέρω τι είναι το sata raid και δεν έχω
> > πειράξει τίποτα.
> >
> > Έκανα όλα τα system diagnostics tests και όλα είναι
> > οκ! Αν αυτό σημαίνει κάτι… J
> >
> > Τώρα λέω να ακολουθήσω τη συμβουλή του Νίκου και να
> > αλλάξω τα bios parameters, μήπως κάτι γίνει.
> >
> > Το pc έχει προς το παρόν vista.
> >
> > Δεν μπορώ ούτε να τα βλέπω αυτά τα windows L
> >
> >
> >
> > From: ubuntu-gr-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
> > [mailto:ubuntu-gr-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On
> > Behalf Of Alexius Dionysius Diakogiannis
> > Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 1:36 PM
> > To: Nikolaos Papazoglou
> > Cc: ubuntu-gr at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Subject: Re: Cannot install linux on my HP Probook
> > 4510S
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is really strange, can you provide more
> > details? Its sound like a disk issue, do you by any
> > chance have activated the SATA RAID option on your
> > BIOS (if you have one) because once I have similar
> > issue and it was due to the fact of the OS not
> > beeing able to communicate with HD.
> >
> > Anyway best of luck!
> >
> > Alexius Dionysius Diakogiannis
> > IT Consultant / Core Banking Eng.
> >
> > m: +30 6944 915 876
> > e: alexius.dionysius at diakogiannis.com
> > w: http://www.diakogiannis.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Nikolaos
> > Papazoglou <npapazoglou at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I found great support with Fedora Linux on my
> > netbook .
> > Fedora is fast and lighweight and improved my
> > battery's life also.
> > My 3G broadband works fine and all my hardware
> > too...
> > Just have a look at
> > http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora
> >
> >
> >
> > 2010/2/14 Savvas Radevic <vicedar at gmail.com>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi Maria!
> >
> >
> > > I have been using Ubuntu for three years
> > on my older Toshiba laptop, which I
> > > had to replace.
> >
> >
> > Which Ubuntu edition were you using?
> >
> > And as a last resort, if you can't make it
> > with mandriva nor ubuntu,
> > you can also try with opensuse, it has great
> > support for laptops:
> > http://www.opensuse.org
> >
> > Download the 32-bit DVD (3.7GB) or the "Live
> > Gnome" (a 700MB CD).
> >
> >
> > On 14 February 2010 22:17, Maria Militsi
> > <militsim at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > I would like to report a problem I am
> > having trying to install Ubuntu on my
> > > HP probook 4510s laptop.
> > >
> > > I have used both wiki and a cd and the
> > installation stops right after the
> > > ubuntu logo appears and then there is only
> > a black screen.
> > >
> > > I know very little about computers. Could
> > you help me with this?
> > >
> > > I have tried Mandriva and Linux Mint as
> > well and encountered the same
> > > problem.
> > >
> >
> > >
> >
> >
> > > Could this be a hardware incompatibility
> > problem?
> > >
> > > Thank you for your time,
> > >
> > > Maria
> > >
> >
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