On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Shiv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- On Wed, 28/5/08, Narendra Nag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Did you need to do anything specual, or did >> you follow the instructions on the wiki > > Hi, > Thanks. > The installation itself is an adventure of sorts. Since the EeePC does not > have an optical drive, I had the option of using either an external USB drive > or booting off a USB stick. > I chose the latter option :) > Also followed instructions here --> > http://wiki.eeeuser.com/installing_ubuntu_8.04 > > and here ---> http://wiki.eeeuser.com/getting_ubuntu_8.04_to_work_perfectly > as it explained some of the more trickier tweaks such as >how to prevent > evolution from launching everytime you plugged in mains power etc!
How much did it cost in India? did you check if Eee PC 900 is also available there? share some info about how did you make USB stick bootable; people install ubtuntu even on SD cards. later have 20GB and its hard to get hold of one in UK. Regards Yash _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
