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Question About PenDrive [duplicate]

When you use pendrive to make a bootable usb which one do i choose ubuntu-13.04*desktop-amd64.iso or ubuntu- 13.04*desktop-i386.iso" if i downloaded the "Ubunto-13.04-desktop-amd64"? im stuck cause i ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 not booting. monitor stuck in idle mode

I downloaded the new version and tried to install from USB, but all I got was a black screen which hung till I powered off my desktop. Also tried booting a live CD. but same problem, it doesn't ...
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Problem with kickstart ubuntu 13.04 server

I configured kickstart server to install Ubuntu 13.04 automatically. I used "netboot" folder in the ISO file to create kickstart. Everything is OK, but when partitioning the disk, there was an error ...
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Trouble booting from disk

I have a home built computer and, after a while trying to get used to windows (I'm coming over from Mac) I decided to give Linux a try. I've tried installing from a CD-R, but nothing happens. I've set ...
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Hang after “Try Ubuntu”

Just to start things of smooth, please be noted that I have extremely little foreknowledge of Ubuntu, and operating multi(dual)boots. I have attempted to make a bootable USB for Ubuntu 13.04 ...
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Dual booting Win7+Ubuntu12.04+Win8_UEFI Bootloader (EasyBCD)

As you will see from the images below I (used to) have a dual boot of Windows 7 and Ubuntu, but the drivers got corrupted for Win 7 and stopped it from booting, so I have moved all of my windows ...
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Howto run Ubuntu with UEFI and Intel Smart Response Technology

This question has NOT been answered by the following due to them saying to permanently disabling these features Installing Ubuntu on a Pre-Installed UEFI Supported Windows 8 system Install ubuntu on ...
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Cannot start windows

I tried to install Ubuntu 12.10 LTS and I had made a partition in Windows, and I booted from a live CD and tried to install on that partition. The installation didn't work, so I checked the file, and ...
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Why do I get a black screen after select “try ubuntu without installing” on a asus zenbook ux32vd from live usb ubuntu13.04

in some forums I've found answers to this topic but doesn't works I been trying delete "quiet splash" and replace for "nomodeset". my graphics are NV GT620M + Intel® HD Graphics 4000 additionally ...
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Ubuntu failed to start [duplicate]

I have installed Ubuntu ubuntu-12.04.2 amd64 on my new laptop. All installation went well without any problem. Installation prompted me to restart the system and it restarted automatically. But, on ...
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not able to boot ubuntu after installation of it alongside windows 7 completes!

I have installed Ubuntu 13.04 along side Windows 7 using the Something Else option. I had kept 20 GB of unallocated space. After selecting the "Something Else" option, I created a partition of 15 GB ...
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I can't boot from USB stick [duplicate]

I copied the ISO file and tried to boot from USB to install Ubuntu 13.04. Didn't work :( then tried after all the files in the ISO image copied to the USB stick. Also didn't work "Missing operation ...
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Installed Ubuntu 13.04 server, system fails to boot

I have just installed Ubuntu 13.04 Server on my PC. It did seem to work well during installation but after reboot the screen gets black after the bios screen. I did reinstall everything but got the ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 booting problem

I have a Dell Inspiron 3521 laptop, Core i3 with 4GB RAM, and a 500 GB hard drive. I tried to install Ubuntu 13.04 from a USB, alongside Windows 7. Everything went fine and it said restart now to ...
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Can't boot from Ubuntu Install CD

I have burned the install CD so that I can install Ubuntu on my daughters PC. However, the machine will not boot from the CD. The CD is fine, as I can boot my own PC from it. My daughters PC will ...
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Fresh install doesn't appear to work

Alrighty so here is the story: Recently installed Ubuntu 13.04 onto my Dell Inspiron 1745 via live USB setup through unetbootin. Live USB works fine, using a 64bit image, able to browse the net, do ...
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userful(6.0.3) ubunthu product i'm using for multiseat.. How can i install code block inside this os?

I'm using userful (6.0.3) ubunthu product for multi seat configuration.. How can i install code block inside this OS??? In terminal i cant access sudo commond also [root@Userful-Multiseat ~]# sudo ...
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Cannot install 13.04 to SSD on Asus UX32A

So I am trying to install the 64 bit version of Ubuntu on a UX32A from USB. The install is able to see both the 32 gig SSD and the 320 HDD, but when trying to install on the SSD, I get a message ...
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how to modify boot-option for intel centrino (elder notebooks)?

A friend of mine has an older notebook with intel-centrino inside (32-bit). Now in installation of Debian 7.0 ( and former Debian - Versions ) it is possible to edit boot-option in the beginning ...
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I booted linux, now what

My problem is that I dont understand the install interface. I have a HDD with 2 partitions on my laptop, so I want to install Windows 8 on one of them and linux on the other one. The partition is ...
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Install Grub2 on the Ubuntu partition?

I got Windows 8 installed on my primary SSD. I've got a second SSD (connected through a rack) and would like to install Ubuntu on it but without messing around with Windows 8's MBR; I'd much prefer ...
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Ubuntu PPC version liveDVD not booting on powerbook G4 15"… What to do?

My 15" Powerbook G4 (AL) was getting too old and Mac OSX Lion installed by default on it was too boring to use as my daily driver.. So.. I decided to install Ubuntu 13.04 PowerPC version on it.. I ...
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12.04 not booting,screen keeps on flashing

Ubuntu 12.04 works fine when live, but after installing as dual boot with Windows 7, it doesn't boot. When I select Ubuntu from the boot menu, the screen keeps on flashing. I waited for 5 minutes and ...
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Ubuntu doesn't work after installed in win8

I got a new laptop with pre-install window8. I want to keep window8 and also to install ubuntu 12.04, 64Bit. I tried to boot from USB and install ubuntu like I did in win7, it went well but at the ...
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Black screen when starting from LiveUSB [duplicate]

I am trying to get Ubuntu 12.04 onto my computer and when I boot up the LiveUSB (don't have a CD drive), I can see the GRUB boot screen but it doesn't show up the Ubuntu installation GUI. Anyways, ...
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Unable to install Ubuntu 13.04 on my Computer

Since i am a developer i found that Ubuntu is way more useful to me. So i was trying to install Ubuntu 13.04. So i downloaded the .iso file and burned it on DVD. I booted from cd and follow ...
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Black Screen after installing Ubuntu 12.10 on Samsung nc110 [duplicate]

my problem is this: I installed Ubuntu 12.10, parallel to my Windows 7 on my new Samsung Netbook.The installation worked fine and right after starting the netbook, I get to decide which OS I want to ...
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Boot error aftter clean Ubuntu 13.04 install: [Reboot and select proper boot device]

I am having the same problem as this guy where a fresh Ubuntu install completes beautifully but will not boot. I get the ASUS (?) "Reboot and select proper boot device" error, first with Xubuntu ...
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Are the problems with installing ubuntu to an external hard drive fixed in ubuntu 13.04?

I have a Macbook Pro that is currently running OSX. I installed ubuntu on a Windows laptop I had lying around to try it out. I liked it a lot but I didn't want to commit any space to it on my internal ...
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Getting a Linux Mint graphical interface on Ubuntu 12.04.2 Server [duplicate]

After successful installation of Ubuntu 12.04.2, a change is needed from graphics-less Ubuntu server terminal-style interface to a Linux Mint graphical interface. I have booted with an inserted Linux ...
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assistance recovering/reinstalling/installing ubuntu and win7

I should know better, I've done it correctly so many times..... new computer with Win7 installed, I defrag, shrink, re-boot from Ubuntu live USB, go to gparted and look at partitions before installing ...
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Installed Ubuntu 13.04 but PC still tries to boot up win7

So I installed Ubuntu 13.04 on my PC. in the installation i chose the option to only install Ubuntu and delete win7 completely. when i reboot after the installation is complete it tries to boot up ...
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Ubuntu Server 13.04 on IBM x3300 M4 - boot failure

I installed Ubuntu Server 13.04 on an IBM x3300 M4 system. Everything was fine during the installation, and all the required updates were done automatically, but when the installation was completed ...
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Unable install/boot Ubuntu 12.04/13.04 on P8H61-M2 motherboard

I can't install Ubuntu 13.04 on an Asus P8H61-M2/TPM/SI motherboard, unless I add an acpi=off kernel option, then booting and installing is OK. But after that I can't suspend and poweroff the PC. If I ...
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ubuntu 12.04.1 lts installation problem on hp dreamscreen

Hi friends, I am new to Linux(Ubuntu). I have tried installing Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS on a HP Dreamscreen using a usb-stick. unfortunately I had many problems like grub install fail, even if I install ...
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Windows 8 + Ubuntu 13.04 dual boot issue

So i finally cleaned up my drives and installed ubuntu 13.04 which went quite well. I did install it on a different hard drive all together with ext4 and a swap worth of 20gb (still not 100% sure on ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) hung at bootup after [sda] attached SCSI disk

It seems that it depends on luck if our 12.04 server will boot up or not. If lucky, the attached SCSI disk is the last line. By hitting enter, it shows the initramfs prompt. After typing exit, it ...
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13.04 side by side install broke Windows XP

I have an old laptop (HP Compaq nc6220) running Windows XP. I burnt a install disc and went through the setup to do side by side installation with choice of OS on startup. Ubuntu boots up fine, but ...
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Ubuntu on Macbookpro 9,2 install issues

Is it not possible at all to install Ubuntu just with a live CD? Do I need to install it with a live USB? At first hand I installed rEFIt which enables to see the ubuntu live CD but when chosen to ...
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I tryed to install ubuntu on a usb drive now neither windows 7 or unbuntu loads [closed]

I tried to install ubuntu on a usb drive it got stuck on a copyright message. now I've tried to go back to windows 7 but when I boot my computer with the usb drive unplugged it says no bootable dives ...
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Installed 13.04 alongside Windows 7, now I cant boot into Windows

I believe what I did was I installed Ubuntu to the same partition as windows 7, I thought that was what I was suppose to do but now I cant boot into windows. When I try it tells me "boot manager ...
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Can't install ubuntu from usb because of graphic error

I've tried to try and then install Xubuntu in an somewhat old machine but I can't since when it reaches the language screen where it let's me choose what I want to do, if install or try, the screen ...
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How to install Ubuntu 13.04 on asus Thaichi 31 with usb stick

When i try to install Ubuntu 13.04 (64 bit) from USB stick I end up with a black screen after chosing "Try Ubuntu whitout installing" i already followed one solution i found which said to replace ...
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Grub menu not showing options to install Ubuntu from USB drive

I have a problem installing Ubuntu from USB drive with Grub menu showing, but no useful selections available. I have M51SN Asus Laptop with 3 GB RAM & Core 2 Duo T8300 with 250 GB HDD. I have one ...
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HomeGenie Installation on Ubuntu 12.04 Server

I'm not sure if this is the best place to ask, but it's kind of a cross between HomeGenie setup and integration with Ubuntu, so I hope I can get some good input or at least pointed in the right ...
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Can't dual boot with Windows XP

I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 into my system on a separate partition. However after the installation was successfully completed, the system keeps booting Windows XP without showing the dual boot ...
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I want Ubuntu bad. have ubuntu trial ONLY on my laptop. NOTHING ELSE. Cannot Boot the full iso after download.

Every time I download and restart, restart, or just boot my computer, I get a "Secure Boot, Image failed to verify with ACCESS DENIED. Press any key to continue." Window. Twice. Then brought back to ...
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Problems running Ubuntu from USB drive

I just bought new computer hardware and I wanted to install Ubuntu fresh. I downloaded the latest 12.04 LTS .iso file and created a bootable USB stick (4 gb). I then selected 'install ubuntu' from the ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 not booting from hard drive after installing from USB

I installed 13.04 from a USB on my desktop and everything is fine until I shut down, go to suspend or restart. It asks for a boot-able drive. I checked the BIOS and the hard drive is the first ...
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updating ubuntu while dual booting with windows 8

i have a machine that has windows8 preinstalled,i dual booted ubuntu 13.04 with it and everything is working fine, im a bit new to linux so had a few doubts.. when 13.10 /14.04 LTS is released, how ...

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