Boot/Instalation problem

[Nils Kassube]

aadrijan at aol.com wrote:
> Hi, I am absolute beginner in Ubuntu (don't know programing), but I
> tried to install it.
>
> I did:
>
> -Downloaded Ubuntu,
> -checked md5sum, -
> -burnt cd,
> -Checked CD with Ubuntu CD Integrity option,
> -adjusted boot program to boot from CD/DVD player (as first prority)
>
> I thought, hey this is easy to install, but after few minutes orange
> bar while booting from CD just frozen at right side. I tried to press
> F6 to see the error ( to report what is the problem), but all I could
> do is to restart Windows.

You didn't tell us which Ubuntu version you tried to install. I would 
suggest you try the alternate version instead of the LiveCD version. 
Depending on the hardware it may be working better.


Nils