<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: ewaldhorn@gmail.com<br>To: "Ubuntu South African Local Community" <ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com><br>Sent: Friday, 30 October, 2009 21:19:11 GMT +02:00 Harare / Pretoria<br>Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] Problem installing Ubuntu 9.10<br><br>>Hi. <br><br>>I've had something like this before. I did an install with a different video driver - this solved the problem on one machine. On another I had to disable advaned power management as it >screwed up the installation as well. <br><br>Don't think that's the problem. I can't even get into the live version. I'll try and check the power management in bios and see if that helps<br><br><br>>HTH<br>>Ewald. <br>------Original Message------<br>From: David Robert Lewis (ethnopunk)<br>Sender: ubuntu-za-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com<br>To: Ubuntu South African Local Community<br>ReplyTo: Ubuntu South African Local Community<br>Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] Problem installing Ubuntu 9.10<br>Sent: 30 Oct 2009 21:09<br><br>Sounds like you need the 64bit version?<br><br>Jason Plank wrote:<br>> Hi guys<br>><br>> I hope someone can help me out. A friend of mine downloaded the 32bit<br>> iso for me and I burned a copy tonight. The livecd works fine on my<br>> friends pc. I tried to install via Wubi and also run the livecd on my<br>> system, but I get a weird error. It get's to the part where it should<br>> load gdm, then it just stays at the text and the screen just flickers.<br>> I really don't know what to look for as I haven't had a problem like<br>> this before and 9.04 worked flawlessly. My PC is AMD Athlon 64 bit, 2<br>> gig RAM and 256Mb nvidia 7600gs. Any help would really be appreciated.<br>><br>> Thanks<br>><br>> Jason<br>><br>> <br><br>-- <br>888 8 8 <br> 8 8d8b. .d88 8 .d8b. Yb dP 8 8 <br> 8 8P Y8 8 8 8 8' .8 YbdP 8b d8 <br>888 8 8 `Y88 8 `Y8P' YP `Y8P8 <br>http://indlovu.bundublog.com<br><br><br><br>-- <br>ubuntu-za mailing list<br>ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com<br>https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za<br><br>-- <br>ubuntu-za mailing list<br>ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com<br>https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za<br><br><br>-- <br><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"><span style="font-family: tahoma,new york,times,serif;">The shortest distance between a problem and a solution is the distance between your knees and the floor.</span></div></div><br></div></body></html>