[ubuntu-us-nm] Mysterious install error - Ubuntu 10.10
David Einerson
deinerson1 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 15 04:49:24 GMT 2010
Does the install work after you reboot (and remove the install disk)?
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Researcher Taylor <research at lawlearners.org
> wrote:
> Maybe I didn't make myself clear... I see this after the install on three
> different machines, 2 desktop and one laptop. You can't do what you're
> asking with a laptop.
>
> It looks to me like the installer is ejecting the CD prematurely and it
> does not allow the machine to get back to the POST messages.
>
> David Einerson wrote:
>
> Hmmm, I haven't seen this error, but...
> Check the BIOS settings for one of the machines. Could it be that the
> CD-ROM drive is set in the BIOS incorrectly, or is it set to SATA rather
> than PATA, or IDE? Is it on the same cable as your HDD? Try putting the
> CDROM drive on its own cable, its own channel and set as master using the
> jumpers on the cd-rom drive. Also, try setting the BIOS to read it as IDE
> rather than SATA or PATA.
>
>
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