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   cbfalconer@yahoo.com to All   
   Re: Edgy installation failed   
   06 Feb 07 22:52:30   
   
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   elaich wrote:   
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   > First, let me mention that I've had this problem with several   
   > Linux Live CDs.   
   >    
   > I downloaded Edgy, and burnt the iso in Windows using IsoBurn.   
   > Unbuntu was very slow to boot up, or to do anything after booting.   
   > I clicked on the Install icon, and 45 minutes later, had gotten to   
   > step 2 of 6. The CD deck showed constant activity, but nothing was   
   > happening. I finally went to bed, with the step two dialog box   
   > about halfway filled in, hoping that it would be finished by   
   > morning.   
      
   Have you considered a hardware problem?  Did you run md5sum -c on   
   the burned CD?   
      
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