[Sussex] Ubuntu install

Desmond Armstrong desmond.armstrong at gmail.com
Sat Nov 27 22:39:45 UTC 2010


  On 27/11/10 21:09, PHILIP COLLINGS wrote:
> Hi all,
> I am trying to install ubuntu 10.10 on to a tower that I have built.

> The cpu is running at 1400 but will go higher, 2.5 gb ram.200gb hdd.
> I have been trying to install with live disks which do work on another 
> comp I've got. The unit freezes from just after the dos front pages of 
> the comp to the boot menu of the disks, or anywhere in between.

> I have as yet to get a full install. the furthest I've got once, was 
> the keyboard and time zone settings
> Has any body got any ideas, as I'm beginning to run out of things to try.
> You can reply here or you can reply to  philcollings60 at hotmail.com.
> Many thanks in advance,phil.
>

The first thing I would check is the CD drive as, if it is worn, this is 
the sort of problem one gets. So try another CD or DVD drive first.

But have you had the live CD running properly?
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