I'm quite sure that the download is not corrupt, but I will try to burn at the slowest speed. I had previously burned at the maximum, so I'm assuming that was the problem. Thanks for the help, and I hope this works.
On Oct 16, 5:49 am, mahjongg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You must run the Live CD, and from an Icon on the desktop run the > built in installer. There is no option to install from the boot menu. > > What happens with booting I can't say, depends on what it says the > problem is. > > Its still possible you have a corrupted download, or the burn is bad. > Burning a Live_CD is tricky, as the tiniest burn error can cause a > problem like this. I suggest checking the file size of the .ISO to see > if you have the full download, burning the .ISO at the lowest possible > speed (4x) and trying if the CD will boot in a different system. If it > does not, and stops with the same error, chances are very big you have > a bad CD. If it boots on another computer, try to boot with the "save > video" mode enabled. > Check you have enough RAM, 512MB should work. 256 MB probably not. > > On 16 okt, 08:40, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I downloaded the gOS 3.0 .iso image and burned it directly onto a CD-R > > once it was finished downloading. I then booted my computer from the > > CD drive and the gOS screen comes up where it normally asks what you > > want to do from there. For some reason, it only gives me the option to > > try it out without installing it (I believe it's called running it > > "live")... this is a problem. I want the option to actually install > > the OS. On top of that, once I selected that option, it loaded some > > crap for a few seconds, then goes to a black command screen where it > > says something I don't understand, and it won't get any farther than > > that. > > > Am I doing something wrong here? I don't believe there was any mishap > > with the acquisition of the files along with the burning of the .iso > > image. > > > Help? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gOS Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/goslinux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
