Server Help

[Michael DeBari]

On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Bob <bob at theoriginalgrassmasters.com>wrote:

> Hey Andrew,
>
> I have been able to download and burn the 32 bit version from another pc.
> However, I'm unable to get it to boot on the server.
>
> Bob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Farris" <flyindragon1 at aol.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions"
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 6:44 PM
> Subject: Re: Server Help
>
>
> > On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 17:10 -0400, Bob wrote:
> >> Thanks for your help. I've been brought up on MS. Just tired of their
> >> attempts at dominating the pc world. I did try to download and install
> >> the desk top version on the server but with ms home server I am unable
> >> to get into anything as the "trial version" has expired.
> >>
> >
> > Do you have someplace else from which you can download/burn the CDs? If
> > you dont, you can always order a CD from the getting ubuntu page:
> > http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu
> >
> > or request a free CD (takes longer to get to you, but hey...its free!)
> >
> > If neither of these works for you, I may be willing to help out (i.e.
> > burn a CD for you/mail it... send me an email directly if you'd need
> > help in this way, and we can discuss it)
> >
> >> Through out the years I've needed help on other ms products, I have
> >> never gotten this much help from ms. This is great!!! I hope to
> >> someday be able to return the favors!!
> >>
> >
> > Its always nice to hear about people's positive experiences, and a will
> > to help out. Thats what makes communities like this great!
> >
> > Hope that helps!
> >
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Bob,

What exact error or behaviour are you seeing?

You have to burn the CD using a program such as InfraRecorder  (
http://infrarecorder.org/). if you try using Windows native copy function or
image burner it will not work (or at least I couldn't get it to work).

The instructions here
<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BurningIsoHowto>worked for me
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