On Friday, January 13, 2017 at 3:03:59 PM UTC-5, tito...@gmail.com wrote: > I am probably the most software ignorant person attempting to use this > os---nowhere near getting it to work. I am used to: "download", "install", > "run". > > I am using a 5 or 6 year old Dell xps 15 running windows 10 operating system. > > The qubes install instructions for version 3.2 end after usb install advice. > I followed it but, if something was supposed to happen automatically---it > didn't. After double clicking on some of the downloaded files, I have no idea > how to get this thing to work. Any files that offer to open are requesting > that I describe what method to use. I have no idea. And, after reading the > first 50 "install" posts I don't think I will find answers that I can > understand. > > If my message doesn't find a generous and patient helper then I am bound for > the computer shop---let the technician figure it out. Maybe my very a limited > digital vocabulary precludes any chance of getting qubes to work without > hours and hours of remedial education.
play with the bios options. like boot mode, , hdd mode, usb options, is there options for vt-d or iommu? Qubes can be picky with the bios settings. make sure you using a new usb stick at least 8gb. check the key sigs. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/bf49bc3f-debe-4e9f-86f8-32d7953f20d9%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
