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[Lane Lester <llester@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Andrew Woodhead <
andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Did you MD5 test the ISO?


No, but I just did, and it's correct.


> Did you burn as SLOWLY as you could?
>

Yes, 8.


> Have you checked the CD for defects?
>

No, don't know how. How does one do that?


> Have you tested your RAM for errors?
>

No, because I often install new distros, and I recently installed the Ubuntu
Minimal CD Alpha 2 without difficulty.

OTOH, my fairly new motherboard has an nVidia chipset, which sometimes
causes problems.

Lane


>
>
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Lane Lester <llester@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Andrew. When the nomodeset didn't work, I tried that post's second
>> option:
>> i915.modeset=0 xforcevesa
>> but it stopped at the same place, although with a small font.
>>
>> Lane
>>
>
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