Files downloaded to install Ubuntu are usually .iso files, which requiring CD burning software to be used to write them out to a DVD (or using image writing software such as usb-creator, to a USB key).
Please see the following links; they describe how to write a DVD or USB key to use for installing or trying Ubuntu without installing: http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/burn-a-dvd-on-windows http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-windows Since this report doesn't appear to be a bug in Ubuntu itself, I'm going to go ahead and close this as Invalid. Please do not hesitate to report any further bugs you may find. Thanks! ** Changed in: installation-guide (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1300831 Title: Cannot open download To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/installation-guide/+bug/1300831/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
