installing Ubuntu using Wubi in a windows 8 machine...

Asked by derrick sanborn

i got windows 8 machine little before xmas and its a tower so no touch screen and a lot of my programs are incompatible with it i tryed unetbootin and did not work any ideas?

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derrick sanborn (dudeis34) said :
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one min and ill post the error code

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derrick sanborn (dudeis34) said :
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http://www.sendspace.com/file/ql9nbd
this is the log and a screenshot of the error while installing

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samuel (samuel-h) said :
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I would reccomend using a live DVD, you will need to buy a blank DVD, and download the ubuntu desktop edition and write it to the cd, using an ISO writer, then boot from the cd to install, wubi is only for trying ubuntu, and does not work that well.

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