Problem reinstalling Xubuntu 16.04 - SOLVED

[Colin Law]

On 19 July 2017 at 08:04, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:
> After running into the same drop-into-busybox problem trying to
> install my new HP laptop from the same Patriot flash drive I created
> via unetbootin, I decided to use a DVD.

Had you tried the boot option to check the files on the flash drive?

>
> Worked flawlessly.
>
> It seems, at least for me, the unetbootin Xubuntu flash drive is NOT
> installable.  It has failed in every system I have.  Looks like I'll
> be trusting the still more ubiquitous DVD install image until further
> notice.

Do you mean you used a different image or just burned the same image
onto DVD instead of flash?

Colin