Install 9.04, update disk

Lisa Kachold lisakachold at obnosis.com
Sun May 24 12:13:07 MST 2009


Installation planning includes verification that hardware and drivers are
compatible and supported with the distro you select.  Failure to plan =
planning to fail.

You might be able to research a 3rd party driver (that can be added during
advanced or expert install) via googling.

On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Matthew A Coulliette <matthewlug at cox.net>wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I am trying to install Ubuntu 9.04 on another computer and it
> is giving me a lot of trouble.  The computer boots from the install
> cdrom like normal.  Then, I select install and it will start the process
> and then it will hang on me.  I have tried installing Debian; with
> Debian it did almost the whole install and then hung when it tried to
> install the graphics driver.
>
> The computer has a Quadro FX 3000 graphics card.  I believe that this is
> the cause of my problems.  On the hello screen that is loaded from the
> installation disk there are F4 options.  I tried using "graphics safe
> mode" and it did not work.  I would like to try, "use driver update
> disk" next.  So, how do I make this disk for my graphics card and how do
> I use it for the installation process?
>
> Thanks in advance for your replies. - MatthewMPP
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