Re: [ubuntu-uk] booting the ubuntu restore DVD

2009-03-06 Thread Simon Wears
The RTL 8111 works out of the box in Intrepid, too (at least it did for me). Simon Wears munkyju...@gmail.com | http://munkyju...@gmail.com MunkyJunky on irc.freenode.net On 6 Mar 2009, at 09:25, Michael Holloway wrote: > Rowan > > For the record, I have just bought a new computer [I7 based

Re: [ubuntu-uk] booting the ubuntu restore DVD

2009-03-06 Thread Michael Holloway
Rowan For the record, I have just bought a new computer [I7 based ;)] and have installed Jaunty (which is still in Alpha so I would not recommend it yet). I have the same network device as you (RTL8111) and it it works out of the box. If you feel up to it, when Jaunty comes out next month you can

[ubuntu-uk] booting the ubuntu restore DVD

2009-03-05 Thread Rowan
It turned out to be, press F12 at the POST screen, as it states in the bottom, then select the optical drive when the boot device menu appears. It seems to have worked. To prevent all this from happening again, I need to go to System -> Administration -> Software Sources, and uncheck the Upda