Harty Beta will not load

[Karl Larsen]

steve wrote:
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> |> On 06/10/2008 05:18 AM, Karl Larsen wrote:
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> |>>     Strange problem. I d/l the Harty iso and it went on a 700 Mb CD-Rom
> |>> and I loaded it a month ago on an IDE HD. It got covered up by my
> |>> fooling around and when I try to load it again this morning it loads
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> |>> then drops back to the LiveCD. Looking at the thing it has loaded
> |>> everything but grub.
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> |> I think it will help if you can explain what you mean by: "it loads but
> |> then drops back to the LiveCD. Looking at the thing it has loaded
> |> everything but grub.".
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> |>>     I am trying to put it on a new serial HD this time. Are there any
> |>> issues with this?
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> |> With what?
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> |> Are you trying to boot from a CD, trying to boot from the iso, what?
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> |> I noticed the 'I'm going to stay with 7.10' thread - I'll stay out of
> |> that one - but this question seems to be in the "read my mind" stage...
> |> at least for me.
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> |> So; start again (please :-), by clearly explaining what it is that you
> |> are attempting to do, and what the expected result is. Perhaps then
> |> folks can assist. Re-read your post and ask yourself: how would/could I
> |> respond regarding this guy's question without asking 5 or more questions
> |> just to try and figure out what the issue is?
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> |> Karl, You are well enough along w/Ubuntu, linux, and this list, to know
> |> how to ask questions that will enable others to assist you. From the
> |> above I can't honestly figure out if you are talking about the CD not
> |> loading, an iso not loading, if you are attempting an install from the
> |> LiveCD, or what.
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> |     I have a CD-Rom I made with the downloaded Hardy Beta. I loaded it
> | and it worked fine. Today I tried to load it to /dev/sda6 and I got it
> | to start loading. It proceeded as if it was happy but instead of asking
> | about grub setup it went back to the CD. I can mount /dev/sda6 to my
> | working 7.10 and it is a almost a complete load but when I looked at
> | boot there was no grub directory. This happened 3 times.
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> sounds like a bad burn to me, try re burning at a slower speed?
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    It isn't a bad burn. It worked a month ago. I think it might be a 
bad CD-Rom but it doesn't check bad.

Karl


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