Posted on October 21, 2007 by Shane Duffy
Here is how I got Ubuntu 7.10 installed and working on my parallels virtual machine, also you might find Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed a very useful book to read.
VM Memory: 512 HD size 6-10GB
1. Boot the install CD. When the menu screen comes up press F6 for boot options before it starts the install
2. [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2007 by Shane Duffy
So earlier today I was trying to install the latest version of Ubuntu 7.10 on my Macbook pro with out any success.
Turns out there are some issues with the VM machine and memory, by setting the VM to use only 512MB instead of the 1024MB I had alloted first time round the installer process now [...]
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Posted on October 18, 2007 by Shane Duffy
Just downloaded the lastest release of of Ubuntu. And decided to install in under Parallels of which Im running the current latest version 5162. Unbuntu installer just seems to lock up while trying to install with no errors or warnings and can only be recovered by resetting the the VM.
There seems to be a number [...]
Filed under: Linux, Mac OS X, Parallels, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 7.10, macbook pro | Tagged: Installing linux, Parallels desktop, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 7.10 | 1 Comment »
