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ubuntu doesnt work

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i installed ubuntu on my machine via the wubi.exe file. when i boot up i have an OS choice, vista or ubuntu. When I choose ubuntu I see a purple loading screen with 5 dots below it, and once it finishes loading, the screen goes black. wtf

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-ubuntu-10-04-lts-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup.html

It's a minor known bug, there is the work around. Ubuntu does work and does for Millions of users.

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Otom (tshelby000) said : 		#2

you will like ubuntu I have had for years its a very good O S just listen ti these people here and you will get a good system on your computer Otom

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GREG T. (ubuntuer) said : 		#3

 you should delete yourself . so you can reprogram yourself to become more human to helpers .

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GREG T. (ubuntuer) said : 		#4

why would you waste your time sending me that pointless message, grow
the fuck up
-- This message was sent from Launchpad by the user none of your fucking business (https://launchpad.net/~ericleeogan) using the "Contact this user" link on your profile page. For more information see https://help.launchpad.net/YourAccount/ContactingPeople

REPLAY READ THE CODE OF CONDUCT !

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#5

Can we get this fiasco back on track and can everyone chill out. This is not at all helpful.

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Rajinder Sandhu (sandy744) said : 		#6

hi actionparsnp....
can we ask launchpad to stop giving such stupid login usei ds...even replying them hurts.....
;user id suggests.... user is nothing but a gentle person.
Thanks
Rajinder

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Rajinder Sandhu (sandy744) said : 		#7

Mr None of your...
please go for a clean install than using wubi installer that will solve more problems..
Thanks

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Eric (ericleeogan) said : 		#8

i reinstalled with wubi, but had to go into vga safe mode to finish the install. after that I just installed the drivers, but my card is ATI, not nvidia, so im not sure why it was happening, but thanks for the help actionparsnip