Installer from live CD not launching

2014-10-15 Thread Ryan . ns . lee1
Hi guys, attempting to revive an old pc to put in my daughters bedroom for watching TV. (mainly peppa pig on YouTube!). It's a pentium 4 with about 512mb ram and the live CD runs however when I click the icon or through the menu to Install lubuntu nothing happens. Any help would be appreciated!

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2014-10-15 Thread leszek . lesner
Hi,Iam not completely sure but I think you need at least 768MB ram for the installer to work.

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2014-10-15 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am 15.10.2014 17:37, schrieb Aere Greenway: On 10/15/2014 04:28 AM, leszek.les...@web.de wrote: I am not completely sure but I think you need at least 768MB ram for the installer to work. I have successfully installed Lubuntu 14.04 on Pentium 3 (and Pentium 4) machines having only 512

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2014-10-15 Thread Israel
Hi, My experience has been 512MB is on the edge for installing Lubuntu. I agree with the statement that running the installer ONLY, rather than the Live desktop AND installer will be the best thing for that little RAM. The Live System is a great way to test a computer! But when you have 512 RAM,

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2014-10-15 Thread Aere Greenway
On 10/15/2014 12:05 PM, Israel wrote: I think the BOOT option to INSTALL requires 384+ MB So 512MB is very easy to do this way. Try it this way first!! The reason I have normally done the install from the live CD desktop, is that I have had problems getting my wireless to work from within the

Installer from live CD not launching

2014-10-15 Thread Eric Bradshaw
PS Having set up four P4 machines with Netflix (via Chrome) in the last couple of weeks... I advise tripling the RAM for that adventure. Although I've never actually watched live television on a P4 machine, I'd imagine you'd want the same - at least 1.5 GB of RAM. Eric-- Lubuntu-users

Re: Installer from live CD not launching

2014-10-15 Thread Eric Bradshaw
Eric Bradshaw ericbrads...@computers4christians.org wrote: PS Having set up four P4 machines with Netflix (via Chrome) in the last couple of weeks... I advise tripling the RAM for that adventure. Although I've never actually watched live television on a P4 machine, I'd imagine you'd want the

Re: Installer from live CD not launching

2014-10-15 Thread Aere Greenway
On 10/15/2014 09:41 PM, Eric Bradshaw wrote: Having set up four P4 machines with Netflix (via Chrome) in the last couple of weeks... I advise tripling the RAM for that adventure. Although I've never actually watched live television on a P4 machine, I'd imagine you'd want the same - at least