When you boot from the CD, after you select your language, there is an option to check the media for errors. This is what you want to use.
If the media checks fine, then I would try the install again. I have seen weirder things happen. Doing a fsck on your drive probably wouldn't be a bad idea either. Hope all goes well, Jason On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 5:31 AM, Richard C. Steffens <[email protected]>wrote: > Jason Barnett wrote: > > Sounds like a corrupt image. Did you verify the cd media using the > option > > during boot-up? > > > > There was an option to do something of that sort after the burn, but I > clicked the wrong button and it went away. I don't remember that as an > option during the install. > > > Is this an upgrade or a clean install? > > > > Clean. A couple of weeks ago I installed Ubuntu 9 on it successfully. > Before that it had XP. > > I briefly tried to test the drive, but was reminded that the partition > needs to be unmounted to do so. This morning I remembered that the CD > can be run live, so I'll do that when after dinner, tonight. > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
