On Feb 18, 2008 12:02 PM, cary mabe wrote: > Hello again! It has been a while since I posted, mostly time spent > "playing" with my comp and learning new things by the minute. I have a > question that I hope someone here can answer. I have been trying umpteen > different distros and also dual and triple-boot setups on my comp and I've > run across a flavor of ubuntu that I can only install from DVD. . . . and > DVD readers I have none. BUT I do have the ISO file downloaded to install > to DVD. Here's the question. . . can I install the the new OS directly from > the ISO file on my hard drive? and if so could someone give me a short > HOWTO or mebbe point me to a link that will explain it? Many thanks in > advance, you guys and girls are slowly aiding me in my quest to become the > ubergeek. I think the easiest route for you here is just to download the Ubuntu Desktop CD version... -- Kristian Erik Hermansen -- "It has been just so in all my inventions. The first step is an intuition--and comes with a burst, then difficulties arise. This thing gives out and then that--'Bugs'--as such little faults and difficulties are called--show themselves and months of anxious watching, study and labor are requisite before commercial success--or failure--is certainly reached" -- Thomas Edison in a letter to Theodore Puskas on November 18, 1878 --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss