hi David, maybe you can ask someone with the same problem here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1521022 good luck! bye
2010/10/4 David Shum <davidwhs...@gmail.com> > Hi, > > Ever since the university I attend for my postgraduate course in > Information Technology introduced me to Debian, I have been an avid user of > the operating system as a desktop environment. > > I have been able to successfully install Debian 5.0.6 "Lenny" in an old > Compaq desktop with Pentium III processor. > > However, I could not install Debian into my Hewlett Packard dv6-3030tx > notebook with a Intel i5-540M processor (dual core). I have been able to > install Ubuntu 10.04.1 "Lucid Lynx" albeit without the software driver for > the ATI graphics card which causes the operating system to crash. > > I also was able install Debian into this machine I am typing my email on > now, which is an ASRock desktop board based on AMD 880G chipset and AMD > Athlon II X4 640 processor (quad core), but when I loaded the operating > system, the monitor went into screen-saver and froze. > > If anyone knows anything about these issues or had experienced something > like this and had it resolved, please let me know. > > Best regards, > > David >
