FW: Error installing Ubuntu 11.10 on VirtualBox

[Colin Law]

On 18 March 2012 14:51, Sonny Golovine <sonny at tekkidd.com> wrote:
> Use the statup disk creator that ships with Ubuntu. You can burn any .iso to
> a USB.

He doesn't want it on a usb or a CD, he is trying to install direct
from the iso in VirtualBox

Colin.

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> On 3/18/12 10:13 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>>
>> On 18 March 2012 14:03, Suhaila Haji Mohd Hussin
>> <bell_beauty12 at hotmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> How would you boot off the CD? Is it from the settings on the virtualbox?
>>
>> Plug the CD in the drive and reboot the PC.  But if you are running
>> from an iso then it is obviously not a problem with a CD.  Check the
>> md5sum of the iso image to make sure it is downloaded correctly.
>> Google if you do not know how to do that.
>>
>> Please don't top post, it makes it difficult to follow the thread.
>> Insert your replies at appropriate points in previous message.
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Colin
>>
>>> Suhaila
>>>
>>>> From: clanlaw at googlemail.com
>>>> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:57:01 +0000
>>>> Subject: Re: Error installing Ubuntu 11.10 on VirtualBox
>>>> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>>>>
>>>> On 18 March 2012 13:44, Suhaila Haji Mohd Hussin
>>>> <bell_beauty12 at hotmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello.
>>>>>
>>>>> I got this kinda error
>>>>>
>>>>> Errno5 input/output error
>>>>>
>>>>> This particular error is often due to a faulty CD/DVD disk or drive, or
>>>>> a
>>>>> faulty hard disk. It may help to clean the CD/DVD, to burn the CD/DVD
>>>>> at
>>>>> a
>>>>> lower speed, to clean the CD/DVD drive lens (cleaning kits are often
>>>>> available from electronics suppliers), to check whether the hard disk
>>>>> is
>>>>> old
>>>>> and in need of replacement, or to move the system to a cooler
>>>>> environment.
>>>>
>>>> If you boot off the CD then I think on the first screen before it
>>>> boots into Ubuntu there is an option to check the CD. Run this to
>>>> check that it is burnt correctly and that the drive can read it. If
>>>> that fails then follow the advice given with the error you posted.
>>>>
>>>> Colin
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