On Sunday 16 Nov 2008, Rony wrote: > > I am trying to boot a live Kubuntu 8.04 ( KDE 3 as well as 4 ) CD > into the Aspire One with XP Home pre-loaded but the boot stops at an > initramfs prompt.
Try booting from a USB pendrive image, search for uunetboot utility. The utility creates an USB image out of a LiveCD image. > In the AAO, on hitting F12, the third option is the USB DVD drive and > I get the initial boot options. After selecting the default live > option, the boot process moves up to the initial part and then stops > at the initramfs prompt. I believe this is due to some driver issue. I have not had much success booting off of external USB DVD devices. -- Arun Khan -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

