I've just done the Device Manager in Windows XP. I've disabled all empty unused USB Host Controllers and my Floppy Drive. I have ubuntu 9.10 - i386 desktop as a mounted ISO to the U:/ drive. It installs and works without errors.
Just a helpful hint -- wubi installer's pyrun.exe says "no disk" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/365881 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs