[Bio-Linux] Problem booting installation DVD - biolinux 6

[Martin Gollery]

Or set up an instance on EC2, then you can run it from anywhere!



On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 2:41 AM, Tony Travis <a.travis at abdn.ac.uk> wrote:
> On 16/07/10 10:07, Anthony Pemberton wrote:
>>
>> Dear biolinux users,
>>
>> I am still having problems with the biolinux 6 install. I have tried
>> booting the USB-stick and the problem is worse - no kernel boot. I
>> have checked the BIOS settings - the USB legacy mode was enabled. I
>> tested the stick on my 64-bit workstation and it works fine. I can
>> boot to the live system on the workstation, but the server just
>> hangs.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions has to how I can proceed? What else
>> can I try?
>
> Hello, Tony.
>
> Here are some options:
>
> #1 Put your server system disk into another machine
>   Install Bio-Linux 6 on the other machine
>   Put the disk back into your server
>
> #2 Boot 64-bit Ubuntu 10.04 LTS from the Official CD
>   rsync or dump/restore another instance of Bio-Linux 6
>
> #3 Install 64-bit Ubuntu 10.04 LTS from the Official CD
>   Configure APT for the Bio-Linux 6 repo's
>   Install Bio-Linux 6 packages
>
> #4 Give up and install Windows 7 ;-)
>
> HTH,
>
>  Tony.
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