asking for login name on install

[G.]

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 1:58 PM, G. <pegngaryubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to install Natty on an older Acer desktop.  When I I try
> the program to see if things work I get a login screen which asks for
> a login name.  I have no idea what login name to use.  I have
> installed Ubuntu 12 times or more and never had this happen.  I
> checked the disk for defects.  This happens whether I use a USB or CD
> that I burned.  I even downloaded Natty again just this morning.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> thanks
>
>
> garyk
>

Correction, it is asking for a username.  It does this also when I
just try to install.

garyk