Re: New Workstation

That got me too!! Glad I am not along in that little fubar.

On 2/15/07, Robert Crowe <crowe.robert@gmail.com> wrote:
> Also you may want to look into your graphics card. I use the x600 on
> my Dell and version 6.10 had some fits with it. After cruising the
> ubuntu forums for that issue I found another user had the same issue
> (I took a chance and went with a ati card too) I found I had to enter
> my card driver manually by going into the xorg.conf file after
> choosing the safe mode gui (while still in live dvd) to get the full
> install. Curiously I found that 6.06 installed and ran fine with my
> ati/display combo flawlessly. Also I do know that upgrading from
> version 6.06 to 6.10 keeps the original .conf files so that maybe
> another option too. Bob
>
>
> On 2/15/07, W.D.McKinney <deem@wdm.com> wrote:
> > Well it it hadn't locked up I would have. Now that I have SUSE installed,
> > I'll get what I need with that distro.
> > -Dee
> > _____
> >
> > From: Piet van Weel [mailto:pmvw@outwardfocus.net]
> > To: W.D.McKinney [mailto:deem@wdm.com], aklug@aklug.org
> > Sent: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:22:36 -0900
> > Subject: Re: New Workstation
> >
> > Dee...
> >
> > Typically with most graphical installers, all the generic command line
> > stuff is being sent to another virtual terminal. So you might want to
> > CTRL-ALT-F<number> to check what is being installed at that time.
> >
> > Piet
> >
> > W.D.McKinney wrote:
> > > It's the Ubuntu installer with no output as to what stage or application
> > info that is being installed. Ubuntu has graphical environments for the
> > install. Once it is installed than you can get under the hood. :-(
> > > -Dee
> > > _____
> > >
> > > From: jonr@destar.net
> > > To: W.D.McKinney [mailto:deem@wdm.com]
> > > Cc: aklug@aklug.org
> > > Sent: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:56:46 -0900
> > > Subject: Re: New Workstation
> > >
> > > Quoting "W.D.McKinney" <deem@wdm.com>:
> > >
> > > > I built my new workstation last night. 6834.95 BogoMIPS with Intel
> > Dual Core.
> > > > Went with a Radeon X1300 video card this time. Works very well.
> > > > Only issue is that I could not get Ubuntu 6.10 to load.
> > > > The installer just stops at 34% ?
> > >
> > >
> > > What is trying to be installed at 34%? Did you check the media and
> > make sure it
> > > wasn't a bad CD?
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Received on Thu Feb 15 13:46:54 2007