Whoops... my bad.
On Oct 16, 7:43 pm, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok well I tried the burn at the slowest possible speed and it does the
> same exact thing when I boot from CD.
>
> But I found out what it says when the screen goes black. You know... I
> select "Try gOS without any change to my computer" and then it starts
> to load crap, then it goes black and comes up with this message:
>
> "Busy Box v1.1.3 (Debian 1:1.1.3-5ubuntu12) Built-in shell (ash)
> Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.
> (initramfs)_"
>
> The underscore blinks, and I can type different commands, but nothing
> that helps me. Is it possible that the download was corrupted?
> The .iso file is 702,982 KB... so it seems fine.
>
> What could possibly be wrong?
>
> And another thing... how would I ever be able to install gOS if the
> only option the boot screen gives me is "Try gOS without any change to
> your computer"?
>
> 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?
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