[ubuntu-za] Can't Install 10.04 on a clean Disk?

[vincent]

On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 11:43 +0200, Hilton Gibson wrote:
> Good idea. While you are running the live CD see if you can "browse"
> the contents of the disk.
> 
> On 31 May 2011 11:31, Miles <msdomdonner at gmail.com> wrote:
>         Hi Vincent. Had that prob with my sons pc as well. only way we
>         could get
>         it to accept ubuntu was to first install windows the linux
>         alongside,
>         but when moving drive to my pc it could take ubuntu 10.10 on
>         its own.
>         Try booting from live cd and the do "sudo apt-get install
>         grub-pc" and
>         try again. Maybe do "sudo apt-get install mbr" as well. Im a
>         noob but
>         hope this helps
>         
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I'll give your suggestions a go and let you know the outcome.

Thanks Folks.
Vincent