Technical support

[Fred Roller]

Jan Erik Kristiansen wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Recently, i've been trying to install a 64 bit verion of Ubuntu 9.10, 
> downloaded from Ubuntu's homepage.
> The problem i'm having now is when i install a normal 32 bit system, 
> it works, and when trying to make use of the 64 bit system, it just 
> won't work.
> I'm not the first one to experience this problem, from what i can see 
> when googling it.
> This problem identifies itself as "error 15"
> Is there any ways to avoid that?
> I'm not a experienced user of linux, but i like to switch between the 
> systems once in a while to find the best of both worlds, but this 
> problem is driving me crazy...
> My system is a dual core processor with 2 gig ram and 4 HDD, one drive 
> is a only ext4 partitions, wich are used to all fresh installations...
> I see there is a guide on how to solve this problem, but i don't 
> understand it at all, it only get me more confused than i'm allready 
> am, so i guess i will try another 64 bit system for now, to see if it 
> works out.
>
> That's about all.
>
> Regards from Norway!
We will need full hardware specs of your system and the full error 
message.  "error 15" pulls a couple of results from google pertaining to 
install and booting.  Are you sure your system supports 64 bit (I know 
its a stupid question but you would be surprised... double check please)?

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