[HLUG] Linux install problems

[Paul Stenning]

How much RAM does it have?  I think you need at least 256MB.  Less than 
that and the live CD won't run.

We were trying to install it on a laptop at a recent meeting which only 
had 64MB or something and got the black screen.



daniel beer wrote:
> Hello everyone, I wanted to install Ubuntu on my laptop but hit problems
> when the install cd was booting. the screen went black and didn't come back
> on. this thread...
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=499060&page=2
> ...explains what to do, but it is way too technical for me. i was wondering
> if someone would help me install it at the next meeting?
> Thanks. Daniel.