Pario TechnoBlob » SATA http://pario.no A cronological documentation test project, nothing serious, really! Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:17:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Ubuntu Linux 7.10 Beta on HP Compaq 8510p (laptop) http://pario.no/2007/09/28/ubuntu-linux-710-beta-on-hp-compaq-8510p-laptop/ http://pario.no/2007/09/28/ubuntu-linux-710-beta-on-hp-compaq-8510p-laptop/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2007 11:27:41 +0000 Hans-Henry Jakobsen http://pario.no/2007/09/28/ubuntu-linux-710-beta-on-hp-compaq-8510p/ I experienced problems booting the install-CD for both Ubuntu 7.04 and Fedora Core 7 on my HP Compaq 8510p laptop because the kernel didn’t have the correct SATA driver, so I decided to try the beta of Ubuntu 7.10.

The booting problem was fixed on 7.10 Beta and the installation process halted at 88% “importing documents and settings”.

The solution I came up with was to disable the migration tool and then run the installer from a terminal window with the following option:

ubiquity --no-migration-assistant
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