<p dir="ltr">Marcus I'm going in to see Bill on Monday so hope to sort it out then ;-)<br>
Dick</p>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 7 Sep 2016 14:24, "Marcus Davage via Swlug" <<a href="mailto:swlug@mailman.lug.org.uk">swlug@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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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>On 07/09/16 11:59, Bill Thomson via
Swlug wrote:<br>
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<div>Hi team,</div>
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<div 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 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 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 src="https://s.yimg.com/ok/u/assets/img/emoticons/emo1.gif" alt="*:) happy" title="*:) happy"> All I want is a good
working laptop!<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Many
thanks.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">Bill
Thomson<br>
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