[Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2008-02-26 Thread Brian Murray
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. With Hardy Heron there is a now a boot option on the Live CD to "Install Ubuntu" that starts ubiquity without launching a full desktop environment. I have tested this using 256M of memory and the installer worked

Re: [Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-09-23 Thread gavinmc
Hi, On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, jhansonxi wrote: > The BIOS may indicate it on the POST summary screen if it has one but it > looks like it has 4MB dedicated (not shared) according to the log and > Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell_Latitude > The only way to verify if it's the same bug is t

[Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-09-23 Thread jhansonxi
The BIOS may indicate it on the POST summary screen if it has one but it looks like it has 4MB dedicated (not shared) according to the log and Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell_Latitude The only way to verify if it's the same bug is to try again with the LiveCD and more RAM if you ca

Re: [Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-09-23 Thread gavinmc
Hi, On Sat, 22 Sep 2007, jhansonxi wrote: > This may be a duplicate of Bug #45646 but reporter should verify that > 256MB of RAM is actually available to the LiveCD. Many laptops share > memory with the video controller and often 16-64MB may be unavailable. I'm not sure how to answer this preci

[Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-09-22 Thread jhansonxi
This may be a duplicate of Bug #45646 but reporter should verify that 256MB of RAM is actually available to the LiveCD. Many laptops share memory with the video controller and often 16-64MB may be unavailable. -- Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM https://bugs.la

[Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-07-17 Thread David Malone
I've seen something similar on a machine with 256MB of ram using the 7.04 install CD. It does not produce a running system dependably, and the only time I've managed to get it to run the installer, it took ~30 minutes to respond to me clicking "OK" to select English as a language, and after several

[Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-05-14 Thread gavinmc
I should've pointed out that this was the Feisty Fawn i386 Ubuntu install CD. -- Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114599 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubun

[Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-05-14 Thread gavinmc
I should've pointed out that this was the Feisty Fawn i386 Ubuntu install CD. -- Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114599 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubun

[Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-05-14 Thread gavinmc
I should've pointed out that this was the Feisty Fawn i386 Ubuntu install CD. -- Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114599 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubun

[Bug 114599] Re: Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM

2007-05-14 Thread gavinmc
I should've pointed out that this was the Feisty Fawn i386 Ubuntu install CD. -- Ubiquity installer is unusable on Dell Latitude L400 with 256MB RAM https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114599 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubun