Re: [Bug 59586] Re: Unable to install Ubuntu

2006-10-11 Thread Nilanjan
Thank you. Installed, yes, but at what price??!!?! It took just too long and was too inconvenient. Canonical has to do something to improve this and the 64 bit version. Is this problem there because Im trying to install the 64 bit version on a Turion CPU? Thanks! On 10/11/06, Andrew Ash <[EMAIL

Re: [Bug 59586] Re: Unable to install Ubuntu

2006-10-10 Thread Nilanjan
Dear Andrew, Phew! Finally installed Ubuntu after 2 complete whole night sessions - lasting 24 and over 12 hrs each. What an ordeal!! Never found an OS or CD that is slower to install - I havent slept 2 nights! What sort of OS/CD is this? Finally installed it using the command bar at the top with

Re: [Bug 59586] Re: Unable to install Ubuntu

2006-10-06 Thread Nilanjan
Thanks but Im sure there is a way to install from the CDs. How do i do it? Do i turn on the lap then put in the CD in the drive and autoplay it, or shd I put the 64 bit CD into the drive then turn on the lap? What are the steps to follow? The download site will take a lot of time, and may not even

Re: [Bug 59586] Re: Unable to install Ubuntu

2006-10-02 Thread Nilanjan
Many thanks but can you or someone give me exact instructions on how to install from the CDs - 64 bit or PC?? Thank you. Nilanjan. On 9/27/06, Andrew Ash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've always heard that if the standard install CD doesn't work, try > using the alternate install CD from http:/

[Bug 59586] Re: [Bug 59586] Re: Unable to install Ubuntu

2006-09-25 Thread Nilanjan
So how do I install Ubuntu on my 64 bit Turion lap? Even when I clicked on the Install link on the Command toolbar at the top - it gave "Intaller crashed/failed. Pls file a bug report". Do I have to delete the E: partition I am trying to install on? I am installing over the Red hat linux which is

[Bug 59586] Re: [Bug 59586] Re: Unable to install Ubuntu

2006-09-21 Thread Nilanjan
I put the CD into the drive, restarted the comp, it booted and the live cd screen with the install icon came up. I double clicked the install icon and then nothing happened- no dialog appeared- the cursor arrow disappeared and after sometime the screen froze - nothing happened. I then had to force