[aklug] Re: Ubuntu 64 install

From: Shane R. Spencer <shane@bogomip.com>
Date: Fri Jul 17 2009 - 22:36:40 AKDT

Download this:
http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/mini.iso

Or maybe check this out:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick

If those work.. CD drive may be .. funky.

scott wrote:
> Will try that next week. Didn't even think of it.
> Though it does just fine with everything else I use it for.
>
> Scott
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shane R. Spencer [mailto:shane@bogomip.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 9:53 PM
> To: scott@ravenmoonart.com
> Cc: aklug@aklug.org
> Subject: [aklug] Re: Ubuntu 64 install
>
> Got a spare CD-ROM device?
> scott wrote:
>> It gives me bad media after the installation starts...like 1/2-3/4 of the
>> way into the install. MD5 looks good and check media looks good. I get the
>> same basic error with XP64 as well. So do I need to Gang the memory or set
>> it up for a 64 bit mode that is not listed in teh docs?
>>
>> Scott
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Shane R. Spencer [mailto:shane@bogomip.com]
>> Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 2:57 PM
>> To: scott@ravenmoonart.com
>> Cc: aklug@aklug.org
>> Subject: Re: [aklug] Ubuntu 64 install
>>
>> Just out of curiosity. What happens when you select "Check Installation
>> Media" from the ubuntu boot menu?
>>
>> That *should* boot up a 64 bit version of the OS and run md5sum against
> the
>> files and check each one. If it says it's fine then I'd say your computer
>> is possible possessed.
>>
>> - Shane
>>
>> scott@ravenmoonart.com wrote:
>>> I have been trying to install Ubuntu (9.04/64 bit AMD version) on my
>>> machine and have hit a solid wall. Every time I try I egt media errors
>>> on install. While I could believe that the disk was bad, it happens
>>> everyt time I try to install a 64 bit OS, including XPpro 64.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Gigabyte M/B: GA-MA790X-DS4
>>> AMD Phenom 9950 (AM2+
>>> 8Gig PC-1066 DDR2 ram
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott
>>>
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