{"id":67,"date":"2008-03-09T21:14:42","date_gmt":"2008-03-09T13:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/trouble-installing-ubuntu-on-a-neo-laptop\/"},"modified":"2008-03-09T21:14:42","modified_gmt":"2008-03-09T13:14:42","slug":"trouble-installing-ubuntu-on-a-neo-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/trouble-installing-ubuntu-on-a-neo-laptop\/","title":{"rendered":"Trouble Installing Ubuntu on a NEO Laptop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I bought my very first laptop last week which comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Basic.<\/p>\n<p>My original plan was to erase the whole thing and put Ubuntu on it. Tried it couple of days ago but didn&#8217;t work out.<\/p>\n<p>After the boot up from the CD (requested a copy of Ubuntu 7.10) it displayed the little cross hair, then nothing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I thought it&#8217;s probably the Vista&#8230; So I put in XP.. coz I tried installing Ubuntu over XP before, but the same thing happened!<\/p>\n<p>So I wonder if this is a hardware issue on my laptop? It&#8217;s a NEO Empriva 540SVBe.<\/p>\n<p>Will do a search later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought my very first laptop last week which comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Basic. My original plan was to erase the whole thing and put Ubuntu on it. Tried it couple of days &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,14,10,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware","category-installation","category-linux","category-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sysadmindayph.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}