[ubuntu-uk] Using Wubi on a dual partition machine

[Jacob Mansfield]

I agree, I have tried all of the boot options with both USB memory stick and
cdrom pluged in, still nothing, but I do have ubuntu on it at the moment

On 15 September 2010 14:07, Matthew Daubney <matt at daubers.co.uk> wrote:

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> > On 15 September 2010 10:36, Matthew Daubney <matt at daubers.co.uk>
> > wrote:
> >
> >         On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 09:53 +0100, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
> >         > the F12 options are PCMIA cdrom, hard disk and network boot
> >
> >
> >         Did you have a bootable USB stick in at the time? It will only
> >         show you
> >         what it detects (and the standard CDROM/Hard disk thing)
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 13:49 +0100, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
> > yep, I used the usb disk creator on my desktop with the nbr image
> >
>
> Actually reading around, it seems Toshiba really are that dumb! There is
> a workaround here http://crunchbanglinux.org/forums/post/39955/#p39955
>
> Seems to boot a toshiba r100 from an image you need either a toshiba
> cdrom drive or a toshiba floppy drive. Which is an emensley bad design
> decision, as if the HDD conks out, you need one of those to recover your
> system!
>
> Bonkers, truely truely bonkers!
>
> -Matt Daubney
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