Can't install Ubuntu from CD-ROM

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Thu Nov 4 14:56:26 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 16:10 -0800, Scott D. Spiegler wrote:

> Grabbed the  i386, iso file, burned it onto a CD-ROM
> and am now trying to get it to run on my laptop, which
> has an external CD-ROM drive. When I double click on
> the iso file, Windows doesn't seem to know how to open
> it. The docs say:

You need to burn the iso file onto a CD, rather than simply producing a
CD with a copy of the iso file on it. How you do this will depend on the
software you're using.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org





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