[LUNI] Ubuntu install?

[Christopher S. Susi]

I had the same problem on a dell laptop.  

Download the alternative install image and use that.  It's a text-based
installer and worked like a charm.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: luni-bounces at luni.org [mailto:luni-bounces at luni.org] On Behalf Of
> Richard Reina
> Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 6:38 AM
> To: luni at luni.org
> Subject: [LUNI] Ubuntu install?
> 
> I am trying to install Ubuntu on an old Dell Latitude.  When the DVD
> finally loaded I click the install icon,  The DVD has been spinning
> incessantly for over 10 hours now and the screen is black.  Has
> something gone wrong? How do I let it go before I pull the plug?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
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