Installation Process Just Hangs

[cyclothunder]

Try to partition your disk first, then start the install. If it doesn't 
work try to record ubuntu to another cd.

NoOp wrote:
> Paul Brasseur wrote:
>   
>> Hello:
>>
>>          I tried to install a Dual Boot System on my older Compaq Presario.
>> But when I attempt to use the installation program to resize my C 
>> Drive to accommodate a Linux Partition,  the process appears to just 
>> Hang. Nothing appears to be happening to the Drive. Yet, I get NO 
>> Error Messages. I have tried using different sizes of Partitions, but 
>> get the same result.
>>
>> Could WinXP's Restoration Program be causing the Process to Hang ?
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Were you using the Live CD or the Alternate CD?  The above has happened
> to me on the Live CD (multiple times, different systems etc) so now I
> *only* install from the Alternate CD. Also I seem to recall an issue of
> installing from the Live CD whereby it was looking for a DHCP address
> and hanging if the PC was set to a fixed IP.
>
>
>   
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