[Ubuntu-US-PA] Help With Installation (12.04)

Thomas Ward trekcaptainusa.tw at gmail.com
Mon Sep 3 16:46:43 UTC 2012


I fully agree with Lee.  Ubuntu images are not small, and it is easier
to get a full sized CD than to convince an older system, or one that
is being difficult, to boot via USB.

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Thomas



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happen by accident.*

On Sep 3, 2012, at 12:10 PM, Lee Sharp <leesharp at hal-pc.org> wrote:

> On 09/03/2012 11:03 AM, Thomas Corwin wrote:
>> The only CDs I have are the Pocket CD-RW. It only has 210MB of memory. Ubuntu requires a minimum of 694MB
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> Ah...  Well, those are not "average" CDs.  I highly recommend you spend a dollar and get a real one with 700 meg.  It is easier than making a bootable USB and then trying to convince a difficult system to boot from it.
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