I would recommend trying to download the current release(Gutsy) and see what happens.
On Nov 7, 2007 8:12 AM, Finnsinte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Finnsinte pisze: > > > The sequence leading to the failed installation attempt was the following: > > 1) I started the machine and the operating system "Windows XP Home Edition" > > was engaged. > > 2) I put the Ubuntu installation disk into the disk reader. > > 3) I restarted the machine. > > 4) When the machine restarted, I pressed the F12 button and a list of > > different booting alternatives appeared. > > 5) I choosed the alternative "Boot from CD-ROM". > > 6) The first page in the Ubuntu installation sequence appeared. > > 7) I choosed the Swedish language for the installation by pressing F2. > > 8) The text in the screen changed to the Swedish language. > > 9) I selected the alternative "Börja installationen" (Start the > > installation in English) and pressed "Enter". > > 10) The screen became black with the text mentioned above in white letters. > > 11) The installation halted, nothing more happened. > > 12) The screen remained black. In this moment. I didn't freeze like an > > antelope, instead I tried to get rid of the black screen by pressing all > > possible keys, but nothing > > happened. > > 13) I pressed the Reset-button, the machine restarted and then I could shut > > the machine down from Windows. > > 14) Attempts to start the installation by choosing other starting > > alternatives like "Ubuntu in safe graphical mode" or "Text installation" > > led to exactly the same behavior > > by the system as mentioned above. > > I have not checked the cd for errors, don't know how to do that, but I have > > also tried to install Mandrake 10.2, Mandriva 2007 64-bit and Mandriva 2007 > > 32-bit with similar results. It seems most improbable that all these > > installation cd:s should be faulty in the same way. > > The version of Ubuntu I purchased is enclosed in a package called > > "Pełna wersja Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn na DVD" (Complete version of Ubuntu > > 7.04 Feisty Fawn on DVD). I also tried to contact the Ubuntu community, > > Ubuntu forum or whatever you will call it, but the Ubuntu organisation > > claimed that such a version doesn't exist, so I was blocked from the forum. > > However, I can assure you that it exists, I am sitting here with the > > package in front of me. > > My computer is new and contains the following hardware: > > Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-M55S-S3 (nvidia nForce 550) [ddr2, PCI-E, FW] > > Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 EE 4000+ BOX (Socket AM2, 64bit, 65 W) > > Memory; ddr2 2X1024mb PC-667 Dual PDP Patriot Extreme Performance LLK CL 4 > > Hard disk: Seagate 320 GB Barracuda (ATA/300, 16MB, 7200, NCQ) ST3320620AS > > Graphics card: GeForce PCI-E 8600GT Gigabyte GV-NX86T256H SilentPipeII 256 > > MB TV-out / 2xDVI BOX (128-bit) > > Disk station: LG DVD+/-RW GSA-H55N bulk > > FDD 1,44 Alps 1.44MB 3,5 > > Yours sincerely > > Gunnar Sjöö > > > > > > -- > Installation problem > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160536 > You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee. > -- Installation problem https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160536 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
