Cancelled 10.10 midway uh oh

[Jordon Bedwell]

On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 13:54 +0000, mdovell at comcast.net wrote:
> I was attempting to upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10. I had to leave and I
> shut down midway (about 50% of the way I think it had 50 minutes left)
> 
> Unfortunately in returning it hangs on the ubuntu screen. I think Grub
> 2 might not be loading properly
> 
> I made a USB stick with and ISO of the file but it doesn't seem to
> recognize it if I try to boot from it (this was the way 10.04 was
> installed...there's no dvd rom)
> 
> I think maybe I would have to simply wipe the hard drive and just
> install 10.10 but I'm not sure how to do that given the system isn't
> booting.
> thanks

What do you mean by "I made a USB stick with an ISO of the file" do I
take that as face value and assume you just put the ISO on the USB stick
or you made a bootable live USB?