[CoLoCo] Install Help Needed

Walter Lamia walterlamia at buildingcoach.com
Mon Apr 27 04:33:51 BST 2009


I had a lot of trouble with 8.10, on the exact same machine that every
other release worked on just fine.

I suggest skipping 8.10 altogether, and go directly to 9.04. It looks
much more stable to me, so far.

Eric Dinkel wrote:
> Hello Ubuntu  Colorado
>
> I have been trying to figure out how to install Ubuntu 8.10 for over a
> month now. I get through the first few steps in the set up menu 
> alright - the problem seems to be in the partition step (the guided
> option does not seem to work):  I keep getting error messages such as"
> The ext3 file system creation in partition #1 od scsl1 (o,o,o) (sda)
> failed." And " No root system is defined."  I have been messing around
> with it- but as I am new to Ubuntu, I can't figure it out.  I am
> convinced though that someone who knows about it would be able to
> figure it out in no time.
> I was wondering if anyone will help me to get ubuntu up and running?
> It would be incredibly appreciated. I just moved to Denver from
> Chicago and have been trying to get Ubuntu up for a few months now. I
> would even be willing to pay a small fee if someone could help me out.
>
> Thanks! Cheers, Eric
>

-- 
Best regards,
Walter Lamia  <walterlamia at buildingcoach.com>
Marketing Director
Building Coach, Inc.  http://www.buildingcoach.com
ph-970.217.7165  fax-503.217.7165
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
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