thanks to both..........I did go there and solved the problem.
peter
"caver1" <phillip@what.com> wrote in message
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> peter wrote:
>> Last nite I thought I would give the "dark side" a try and downloaded
>> Ubuntu Linux iso.........burned it to a CD and ran off the CD for
>> awhile..Needed to use Safe Video Mode inorder to see the screen
>> clearly( 7800GT/ Digital LCD Monitor).I liked it.
>> So I thought lets install it to that 3rd empty drive I have.........it
>> seemed to install ok...took a long time but upon restart no GUI....just
>> an error message.
>> DOS type screen ask for user name.......then the error message about no
>> GUI and to see the error log(?)
>> Any hints??
>> peter
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> I think you need to go to ubuntuforums.org. they will be able to help you.
> Not here.
> caver1