Laptop Installation Troubles

Scott Blayney scottblayney at gmail.com
Tue Feb 6 18:30:01 UTC 2007


Have you verified the CD image burned OK?  Also, you could try running a
memory test.  I actually had a system at work that had a bad RAM chip, which
had me scratching my head for a while until I ran the memory test.

On 2/6/07, Charlotte Curtis <curtisc at uoguelph.ca> wrote:
>
> My turn to ask for advice!
>
> I've installed Edgy on a number of computers, and using the same CD, I've
> been having trouble installing on my laptop (Sharp tn10w).  The first time I
> tried, the LiveCD installer worked until the partitioning screen, and then
> it froze (entirely - Alt+F2, nothing).  I tried again with the "noapic
> nolapic" boot options, and this time the installation proceeded flawlessly
> until it just stopped at 73%.  I'd really rather not download + burn the
> alternate install CD - does anyone have any ideas?  Thanks,
>
> Charlotte
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