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<p>Hmmm... Not much help, but I installed 17.3 on an old Samsung
laptop OK, but I recently installed Mint 18 on my brand new Asus
Zenbook UX305, and it installed perfectly, and is stunning. Do you
have any output messages? Screenshots? Have you tried Mint 18?</p>
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<p>Marcus<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 07/09/16 11:59, Bill Thomson via
Swlug wrote:<br>
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473245319519_5295">Hi team,</div>
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473245319519_5515" dir="ltr">I'm
having problems installing the above on my HP elitebook
laptop. I have a burnt copy of Mint 17.3, but it won't install
properly, and now I can't even turn the machine off. I've had
to disconnect from the mains and remove the battery to power
down.</div>
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473245319519_5514" dir="ltr">I've
had problems like this with a previous HP elitebook which
seemed to be the interface between the BIOS and the hard
drive.</div>
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473245319519_5512" dir="ltr">I'd be
grateful if I could receive some help me on this - I live in
the centre of Carmarthen, so maybe one of the Carmarthen SWLUG
members could call around? - they'd be very welcome <img
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class="yahoo-ignore-inline-image"> All I want is a good
working laptop!<br>
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473245319519_5511" dir="ltr">Many
thanks.</div>
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473245319519_5519" dir="ltr">Bill
Thomson<br>
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