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hello.

quite confident windows user, otherwise new ubuntu, , after exploration last year laptop, wish use ubuntu exclusively on desktop. having difficulty installing.

have tried both cd , usb methods, following methods suggested on main download page. each time stuck @ either blinking _ (cd method) or screen similar screenshot attached post (usb method).

have tested both usb , cd on laptop , boot them, assuming have been created , working intended, , issue desktop hardware perhaps?

tried unplugging unecessairy devices (everything bar ps2 keyboard , usb mouse) thing i've not tried remove pci sound card mobo.

quick rundown:

intel core i7 960 (overclocked, affect , install?)
12gb ddr3, on standard clock
ssd system drive , hdd data drive
nvidia gtx 580
asus xonar d2
acpi x64 based pc
cannot recall mobo id @ moment , reluctant open pc @ hour

cannot think other other relevant details currently. i've tried similar errors on forums , web in general can't see exact same issue, , fixes similar ones have not proved successful me.

appreciated, thank you.
attached images attached images

akiyatsu; hi ! welcome forum.

regret having difficulties installing ubuntu. try , help.

boot cd (bios set 1st boot priority cd) , depress shift key bios screen clears ..should have boot options screen. [some systems require hold it, others repeatedly tapping it]

try various options , advise on results.
kind regards <==bdq


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