[Gloucs] Notebook install problems.

[Michael Tonge]

I use this to create Ubuntu USB install drives: 
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/

Works like a dream, and I'm sure it will work under WINE if your a Linux 
only person.

Regards

Mike Tonge
07837 825730


On 28/04/2011 15:09, GEOFF BAGLEY wrote:
> Dear Paul,
> Very many thanks for your kind reply.
> I have had a whole range of malfunction.  It would be good to tie things down one at a time.  The biggest priority is to be sure that the USB stick
> is correctly prepared.
> Could you please let me know the preferred site from which to download, and
> any important settings I may have missed.
> I have prepared the stick by formatting it using the Disk Utility on my main machine.  I have tried ext3 and ext4.  One worry is that the main machine is 64 bit.  I do have a separate machine which is 32 bit.
> Then I used "startup disk creator".
> If you could offer any caveats so far, I will make a fresh start to get an "iso" onto the stick.
>
> I will then feel confident to tackle the netbook again !
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Geoff.
> Malvern Wells
> Worcs.
>
>
>
> --- On Thu, 28/4/11, Paul Broadhead<lug at twinmoons.org.uk>  wrote:
>
>> From: Paul Broadhead<lug at twinmoons.org.uk>
>> Subject: Re: [Gloucs] Notebook install problems.
>> To: gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
>> Date: Thursday, 28 April, 2011, 14:26
>> GEOFF BAGLEY wrote:
>>
>>> I note on Ubuntu forums that I am not the only one to
>> find difficulty
>>> in the installation of Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick
>> Meerkat  using a USB
>>> memory stick.
>> I've done it many times, what problem are you having?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Paul
>>
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