Problems installing. No ISO, WUBI not working

[Richard Bourne]

Thanks thanks, my problem was not with the burning it was with my CD
drivers, once burned the drive didnt recognize the disk.  I got new
ones and checked all the eggs I made and now it seems i have about 5
ubuntu disks.

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 8:24 AM, elmo <elmo at ne.rr.com> wrote:
> Richard Bourne wrote:
>> Still unable to install
>> I redownloaded Ubuntu this time from a different mirror burned a new
>> ISO cd but it still failed to boot.  I have my boot order as such:
>> DISK, CD, HD, USB.  The ISO still shows up as a archive file.
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Alan Milnes <deep64blue at itguru.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Richard Bourne wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have been trying to install Ubuntu 8.04 desktop.
>>>> I downloaded the CD, only to find it was a RAR file.
>>>>
>>> I think you have downloaded the wrong thing - download the iso here:-
>>>
>>> http://www.ubuntu.com/GetUbuntu/download
>>>
>>> Alan
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>>
> Also, keep in mind that the ISO file you download is a compressed
> version of the IMAGE.  You need to
> use a ISO to IMAGE burner program to make the installation IMAGE disk.
> Don't waste time trying to make a ISO disk.
>
> elmo
>
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