I've discovered that my hardware was overheating and hence causing the apparent failure of the install process
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Invalid -- 7.10 Install process turns off computer and doesn't continue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155455 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs