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Name: mawigg
Date: September 14, 2009 at 06:48:46 Pacific
OS: xandros
CPU/Ram: 2.4 ghz / IGB
Product: Asus Eee pc 900a netbook
Subcategory: General
Comment:

hi im a beginner in using linux/ zandros/ ubuntu software.

I've got a notebook eeepc 900a netbook with zandros operating system, i wanna install ubuntu.

Ive followed the instructions on the ubuntu netbook remix installation help page, but im stuck.

i have written the img image to my flashdrive and now i do not know what to do next, any help please.

i am using my xp computer to ask for help as my netbook isnt connected to the internet.

Please help



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Response Number 1
Name: mawigg
Date: September 14, 2009 at 08:00:39 Pacific
Reply:

ive got the ubuntu remix notebook already downloaded, n im using mobile dongle so i cant download massive amount,

just need help with installing it onto my netbook with a flashdrive,

got any ideas


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Response Number 2
Name: imperator
Date: September 14, 2009 at 08:10:24 Pacific
Reply:

all things that i found require a lot of download

google is your friend

you might find something for you


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Response Number 3
Name: mawigg
Date: September 14, 2009 at 08:27:06 Pacific
Reply:

ive already downloaded the file on to my flashdrive, just need to know how u install it


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Response Number 4
Name: larryf215
Date: September 14, 2009 at 08:31:31 Pacific
Reply:

I would think that you would need to be able to boot from the flashdrive. Of course the flash drive must be bootable, similar to a bootable cd.

larry


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Response Number 5
Name: imperator
Date: September 14, 2009 at 11:18:21 Pacific
Reply:

oh, about installing it

to learn how to do it, ask google

note that you need to make your computer to boot from the usb...just read Response Number 5


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