help with loading ubuntu

[Steve Vesper]

Thanks Karl, so I can load right over vista with the CD I made. Should I just do a boot from CD?
 
Thanks for your help.
 
Steve> Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 12:50:54 -0600> From: k5di at zianet.com> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: help with loading ubuntu> > Steve Vesper wrote:> > Hello,> > > > I have a computer running vista that I cannot get to the desk top. This computer kept blue screening and I seem to be past that but now I cannot get past the pass word to get to the desk top. > > > > I would like to load ubunta over Vista but I am not sure if I can. I am downloading it on another computer now and will burn a CD.> > > > Can any one help me with what I should do next to get past the pass word to load Ubuntu? > > > > Can I load ubuntu if I boot direct to the CD copy of ubuntu? > > > > Will it overwrite Vista? > > > > Any help will be greatly appreciated,> > > > Steve> > _________________________________________________________________> > Change the world with e-mail. Join the i’m Initiative from Microsoft.> > http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/Join/Default.aspx?source=EML_WL_ChangeWorld> > > Hi Steve, the usual fix for Vista blue screens is a re-install of > Vista. But if you want to load Ubuntu right on top of Vista it will be > simple to do.> > I have no idea what password your talking about. If it is a Vista > password you can stop using Vista and then you don't care :-)> > Karl> > > -- > > Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI> Linux User> #450462 http://counter.li.org.> PGP 4208 4D6E 595F 22B9 FF1C ECB6 4A3C 2C54 FE23 53A7> > > -- > ubuntu-users mailing list> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
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