Installation problems with Ubuntu

[Weixuan Li]

> Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 01:56:09 -0300
> Subject: Re: Installation problems with Ubuntu
> From: lmnicolosi at gmail.com
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> 
> 2009/3/17 Weixuan Li <weixuanli at hotmail.com>:
>> I'm using the amd64 version. (I have 64bit processors...Intel Core 2 DUO
>> T5850)
>> I tried the 32-bit version and it works fine, but i want the 64-bit so i can
>> utilise all of my RAM.
>> Weixuan
>>
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>>> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 05:37:58 -0600
>>> From: klarsen1 at gmail.com
>>> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>>> Subject: Re: Installation problems with Ubuntu
>>>
>>> Weixuan Li wrote:
>>>> Hi all,I am trying to install Ubuntu onto a NEC Versa P8310.I intend to
>>>> make it dual-boot.I have shrunk my Vista partition and currently have 150GB
>>>> of unallocated space.I put the CD into the drive, restart my laptop and the
>>>> menu comes up(with the options: install ubuntu, use ubuntu without any
>>>> change to my computer, check CD for defects,
>>> You better check the CD for defects first. That eliminates a bad CD
>>> as the problem.
>>>
>>>> memory test, etc.).I select Install Ubuntu and it goes to a black screen
>>>> and the CD stops whirring.Any suggestions to what went wrong and how to fix
>>>> this problem so that I can install Ubuntu?
>>>> Cheers,Weixuan
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Tell us what version your loading as well.
>>>
>>> Karl
>>>
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> 
> Have you tried to burn another CD at the lowest possible speed?
> 
> And just out of curiosity, how big is your RAM?
> 
> (Please post your replies at the lower part of the message, not in the
> top part. Thanks.)
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> L.
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----------------------no, but i know that the CD works because I got it off a friend who installed it on their machine.
4GB of Ram and 1GB of graphics (My current 32-bit Vista OS doesn't use the extra 1GB of RAM)Weixuan
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