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Re: [LUG] Simple Install question.

 

Ok you need to burn the .ISO file to the disk but as a disk image what
burning program are you using? Ed


On 15/07/2011 17:10, "JOHN DAVEY" <johndavey303@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Hi, I recently downloaded Ubuntu (the latest,11.04 is it?) , opened the
>zip 
>file, placed all of the files into a folder called 'ubuntu' the burnt the
>files 
>to CD using Nero. This was all done from my XP desktop machine and the
>disk is 
>intended as an upgrade for my laptop which currently has an old version
>of 
>Debian on it.
>I put the disk into the laptop, booted and expected to see an install
>screen but 
>it just booted into Debian. I thought there was more to the process that
>what I 
>had done but what have I missed out. Do I need to create some kind of
>boot disk?
>Thanks for any replies, JOn Davey.
>
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