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Re: Hardy Heron

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Dohnutt wrote:Pop in the disc, restart your computer and it should boot up!
Actually, it wasn't that simple. I had to select the CD from my Boot Menu. But I got it working! (I am typing this in Ubuntu now, actually)
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Re: Hardy Heron

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Hebes24 wrote:
Dohnutt wrote:Pop in the disc, restart your computer and it should boot up!
Actually, it wasn't that simple. I had to select the CD from my Boot Menu. But I got it working! (I am typing this in Ubuntu now, actually)
Oh, I thought that was default on most computers. I guess not...
But glad you got it working :)

[EDIT]
Once you install it, I reccomend you get Compiz - it's basically the best desktop effects you'll ever see :P Blows Vista's out of the water.
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Re: Hardy Heron

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Dohnutt wrote:
Hebes24 wrote:
Dohnutt wrote:Pop in the disc, restart your computer and it should boot up!
Actually, it wasn't that simple. I had to select the CD from my Boot Menu. But I got it working! (I am typing this in Ubuntu now, actually)
Oh, I thought that was default on most computers. I guess not...
But glad you got it working :)

[EDIT]
Once you install it, I reccomend you get Compiz - it's basically the best desktop effects you'll ever see :P Blows Vista's out of the water.
Lots of fun to tinker with too. :yes:
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