---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Nick Els <jjstcc...@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Nov 7, 2015, 1:43 AM Subject: Re: Installing Ubuntu-Gnome on an Acer V5-171 Notebook win 10. To: Albert Westra <odysseywes...@gmail.com>
I did through the F12 key and showing the available boot devices. With UEFI turned on no boot devices are available - very strange I'd say. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Download Striata Reader for Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98 SE: Get it here. <https://reader.striata.com/download.php?version=windows> Download Striata Reader for Apple Mac OS X (Lion and Mountain Lion included): Get it here. <https://reader.striata.com/download.php?version=mac-osx> *~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* Upgrades & New PC's...*contact details at:* m <http://microtiger-it.za.net> t-computers-za.com <http://t-computer-za.com> Find a new Book? Books, Books, Books from Loot Books... <http://www.loot.co.za/browse/fiction?cat=qg&referrer=13844849355> Please consider the environment, do you need to print this E-mail? On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 11:22 AM, Albert Westra <odysseywes...@gmail.com> wrote: > Have you tried manually selecting the device during boot up. Dose it > detect the USB drive within the firmware? > > On Sat, Nov 7, 2015, 1:18 AM Nick Els <jjstcc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I've done all that, including turning off/on UEFI and using Rufus as well >> as Lili USB creator. >> >> Thank you. >> >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Download Striata Reader for Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, >> Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98 SE: Get it here. >> <https://reader.striata.com/download.php?version=windows> >> >> Download Striata Reader for Apple Mac OS X (Lion and Mountain Lion >> included): Get it here. >> <https://reader.striata.com/download.php?version=mac-osx> >> *~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* >> Upgrades & New PC's...*contact details at:* m >> <http://microtiger-it.za.net>t-computers-za.com >> <http://t-computer-za.com> >> >> Find a new Book? Books, Books, Books from Loot Books... >> <http://www.loot.co.za/browse/fiction?cat=qg&referrer=13844849355> >> Please consider the environment, do you need to print this E-mail? >> >> On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Albert Westra <odysseywes...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I would try turning on UEFI and see what happens and probably see if >>> using Rufus to create the usbLive image will help. >>> >>> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015, 11:20 PM Nick Els <jjstcc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm not able to get the Ubuntu-Gnome setup to run from the USB stick. >>>> >>>> I've disabled UEFI in the bios and disabled windows 10 fast start >>>> feature. >>>> >>>> when selecting the USB stick as the boot source then the boot source is >>>> being accessed the screen changes to black with the cursor sitting at the >>>> top left blinking - nothing happens, even waiting for 5 minutes. >>>> >>>> Installed the stick using unetbootin-windows-613 >>>> >>>> Any suggestions, help will be appreciated. >>>> >>>> Thank you >>>> -- >>>> Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list >>>> Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com >>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome >>>> >>> >>
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