Damnit, I guess the disk drive is messed up or something, because even without the hard drive in the laptop it should STILL run the installer off the disk. I'm confused though, because when I power...
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Damnit, I guess the disk drive is messed up or something, because even without the hard drive in the laptop it should STILL run the installer off the disk. I'm confused though, because when I power...
Haha, good thing I'm talkin to you eh? I completly forgot i could through the hdd into my computer and wipe the drive that way. Buut, now I have another (smaller, probably quicker) fix. So I popped...
can you think of a way to make the disk drive run through command prompt? is there a command?
I guess I misinterpretted what I said about the hard disk. I meant to say that It's locked up and i can't get past the grub screen even if i take it out and put it in another laptop that has a...
Thats the thing man. I would have done a fresh install looong ago if i could. I can't even access the desktop. Once I hit the power button it takes me directly to the Grub screen. Like I said, I put...
I really, REALLY do not have the money to go out and purchase a new hard drive just because ubuntu has the hard drive locked basically. I've tried taking this hard drive out and putting it in another...
Back to the same thing!! man, this is madening. It went through a slew commands by itself. than now im back to the start again..
grub> ls (hd0,msdos1)/boot
grub/ System.map-3.2.0-23- generic-pae abi-3.2.0-23-generic-pae config-3.2.0-23-generic-pae memtest86+.bin memtest86+_multiboot.bin vmlinuz-3.2.0-23-generic-pae...
everything works up until the:
linux vmlinuz root=/dev/sda1
Command prompt, says: invalid filename "vmlinuz"
oh ahaha my bad :p Thanks for clearing that up. Yeah this is what i got:
grub> ls
(hd0) (hd0,msdos5) (hd0,msdos1)
Also, your image of the Code that im sopposed to type in isnt showing up. just says "is"
Thanks for trying to help, but i still don't understand what your talking about. My disk drive is located in the bios. And in the command prompt I typed in Code: gave me the error of "invalid command...
Hey guys,
Look, I am the newest of the new to come to Ubuntu. I have drooled over ubuntu for YEARS, Just never really got around to doing anything with it. Anyways. I just recently installed ubuntu...