Problem installing Ubuntu on a Dell Precission 340

[Martynas Brijunas]

ok, here are the results of me waiting for the partitioner to kick in
- 5 mins of waiting did not make the partitioner to go any further....

On 09/11/05, Martynas Brijunas <mbrijun at gmail.com> wrote:
> good idea, i will leave it on for a few mins longer.
>
> On 09/11/05, Eamonn Sullivan <eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 09/11/05, Martynas Brijunas <mbrijun at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > when trying to install Ubuntu 5.10 on my Dell Precision 340, it gets
> > > to the stage where the disk partitioner SHOULD kick in. However, the
> > > partitioner does not kick in, the screen becomes solid blue, and the
> > > HDD light stays constantly on.
> > >
> > > Has anyone run in the same problems before?
> >
> > I haven't used this myself, but there has been several mentions of
> > this. Apparently, the partitioner *is* working, it just takes a long
> > time and doesn't have any kind of progress indicator. I'd give a while
> > and see what happens.
> >
> > -Eamonn
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