live usbkey?

[Ryan]

I'd recommend trying the alternative cd. The LiveCD tends to lock up
on ATI cards or at least in my experience (dell inspiron e1705 and ibm
laptop)

-Ryan

On Dec 27, 2007 11:08 AM, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca> wrote:
> Nils Kassube wrote:
>
> > Don Raikes wrote:
> >> Is there a way to put the gutsy livecd image onto a usbkey so it can be
> >> run/installed from the usbkey?
> >
> > Yes. Try these links:
> >
> > <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BootFromUSB>
> > <http://www.pendrivelinux.com/>
>
> I'd point out, though, that it might be a fair amount of work to no purpose.
> When installing from the LiveCD locks up, it's usually because of hardware
> incompatibilities, rather than just a faulty CD drive.
>
> You might try to get your hands on an "alternate" install CD, first - I've
> heard they sometimes handle some hardware combinations that the liveCD
> can't - I can't say I can confirm that, as I've always used the alternates.
> --
> derek
>
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