[ale] Ubuntu no go

[Jim]

John Wells wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:31:45 -0500, Jim <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com> wrote:
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>> I've heard y'all sing the praises of ubuntu so I decided I'd give it a
>> try on my latest hardware.  IMHO it's not production ready quite yet.  I
>> downloaded the 6.06.1 iso and burned it to two different CDs.  Neither
>> would boot.  It gets to a "uncompressing linux ... ok booting the
>> kernel" and  ................................ for freaking ever.
>>     
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> Did you do md5 checks on the ISOs? I've never had any problem with Ubuntu cds whatsover (as I write this on Edgy)...
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Yes, md5 was exact.  I had the burner do a verify too, so I'm pretty
sure it isn't a corrupt burn.

Jim.