I understand it does not have a CD/DVD. It is designed to use an external DVD.
Can it boot from the external CD/DVD. I am sure we could find one for you to use if it can. Harold On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 14:30 -0700, Michael March wrote: > Where did you buy your KPC? I have heard the fan is loud, it that > true? > > > > I bought a KPC and want to convert it to Ubuntu. > > It doesn't have a CD/DVD drive. > > I tried getting it to boot from a USB thumb drive and from a > CDROM > connected via USB, but those methods both failed. > > I also tried installing via lubi, but lubi depends on > QT :( and Foresight > doesn't appear to have QT. > > Anybody else have a KPC? Did I not notice some simple BIOS > option? > > I'm going to investigate the USB stuff again when I get time, > but I > thought I'd see if anyone had been successful in re-installing > a KPC. > > The thumb drive that came with the KPC has an installer and > ISO image on > it, but it's Foresight and I specifically bought this system > for Ubuntu. > > I do hope to pull up the original install in a VM, so I can > play with > Foresight. > > ciao, > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
