install

[Derek Broughton]

PEDRO MACANAS VALVERDE wrote:

> De:  debiani386
> Enviado el: dom 06/04/2008 0:21
> Para: Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions
> Asunto: Re: install
> 
>>but, if you dont, it would be much easier to replace the cd drive since
> they are very inexpensive now
> 
> I think sometimes it depends on the CD quality. I could not start ubuntu
> Live Cd from a magazine  CD and yes from the Official ShipIt Live Cd 
> (although I have the bad fortune I cannot use my Huawei E220
> out-of-the-box).

It very much depends on CD quality.  The quantity of data on the Ubuntu
images pushes the limit of what you can do with a CD, and I have had no end
of trouble writing iso images to CDs.  Good media should work, bad media
never do. I finally started using DVDs for less stress.
-- 
derek