Cant boot from the CD after installing Ubuntu

Wade Smart wadesmart at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 02:37:15 UTC 2012


On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 9:34 PM, Doug <dmcgarrett at optonline.net> wrote:
> On 10/04/2012 10:23 PM, Wade Smart wrote:
>>>
>>> All I know to do is check the boot order on your BIOS to load the optical
>>> disk before anything else. I would think it would work pretty much the
>>> same
>>> as an Ubuntu disk, HOWEVER I haven't tried to boot a Windows disk in
>>> years
>>> so maybe others can supply some more relevant wisdom.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>
>>
>> Yea, did that. Thats why Im still stuck.
>> I dont know why a ubuntu cd would boot right
>> through and a windows cd cant.
>>
>>
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>>
> Have you tried to boot the Windows disks on another computer?
> Maybe they were damaged.
>
> --doug
>
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Ill read up on that bug.
Yes, all the windows cd's booted fine on my other
laptop and my desktop. My other laptop is running
windows and my desktop is running 10.04.
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