I have an eeePC running http://www.ubuntu-eee.com/ I imagine that should work for the Aspire as well. I would do the standard procedure: - burn a USB stick image - boot live from USB - if all goes well, install ___________________________ Yishay Mor, Researcher, London Knowledge Lab http://www.lkl.ac.uk/people/mor.html http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=yishaym%40gmail.com +44-20-78378888 x5737
2008/11/5 keith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Yesterday I splashed out on a new toy - the Acer Aspire One netbook, the > Linpus Lite version with 1GB ram, and a 120GB Hard Drive. It's a very nice > little machine and ideal for a first time user, but the OS is rather > limited. > > I've checked the Howto install Ubuntu on it at > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AspireOne and at face value it looks > pretty daunting. If it all goes pear shaped > it seems that I've got no means of recovering the original OS because of > the lack > of CD drive on the machine. > > So before I commit myself, can any > of our readers who may have already accomplished the feat tell me how > successful/useable the installation has proved to be. > > Many thanks, > > Keith. > --- > Keith Bowerman, > Prestwood, south Staffs, England. > (Still using Ubuntu 8.04 on a Linux only machine.) > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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