[plug] ubuntu installation fails

Richard Meyer meyerri at westnet.com.au
Wed Nov 23 11:29:38 WST 2005


On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 08:52 +0800, luca at trifelli.id.au wrote:
> I've downloaded the latest ubuntu (5.10) twice and performed a successful m5sum check.
> It keeps hanging at 71% of the installation process.
> 
> The screen shows the following:
> Installing packages
> Configuring xserver-xorg
> 
> The system specifications are:
> AMD-K6(tm)-2/333 CPU
> 256 MB PC100 SDRAM
> DC-390 SCSI Controller (read from the SCSI Setup utility)
> IBM 9GB SCSI HDD
> Legend 3DV+ Graphics card
> 
> Is my computer too old for ubuntu 5.10???

Shouldn't be - I installed it on a 400MHz Celery w/ 128MB of memory the
other evening. It had a Trident Graphics card and a 6GB disk.

I suspect your problem lies elsewhere.
-- 
Richard Meyer <meyerri at westnet.com.au>




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