Installing Ubuntu

Senectus . senectus at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 09:33:24 UTC 2005


On 6/1/05, Austin Kenny <kennyau at cs.tcd.ie> wrote:
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> This is probably a simple issue to solve… 
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> I am a fedora and a debian user. 
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> I would like to migrate to UBUNTU. BUT: 
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> I downloaded the Ubuntu 5.04 Hoary Hedgehog version (ISO file) and wrote it
> to a CD. Loaded the CD to the Computer which has fedora, adjusted the BIOS
> so CDROM loads first. Restarted the computer but the UBUNTU operating system
> never initializes. 
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> One thing is I don't know a lot about ISO files. I read on the site that I
> might need to create a floppy boot disk I have no Floppy drive so that rules
> that out… 
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> Can some one point me in the right direction. 

Does any of this info help?
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/BurningIsoHowto/view

Also double check the MD5 checksum the .iso might be corrupt...

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