[SLL] Bootable CD

[Mr.Scrooge]

You might try replacing the cd drive with one from another laptop. Many of them are easy to swap
out. The local computer shop probably has one lying around.

-Max
--- NaNO2x <nano2x at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am having an issue with an Ubuntu live CD (Gutsy) not wanting to be
> boot to.  I had this issue with a prior install and ended up
> installing from thumb drive.  I have also tried other live CDs and
> none of them seem to work.  I was wondering if anyone has had a
> similar issue?  My computer is an Asus z96j laptop.  The CD drive
> seems to be read but doesn't spin up at all when selected to boot
> from.  I'm nearly at the point of re-flashing my BIOS to see if
> perhaps something in the ROM got fsked.  Anyway, pre-thanks for any
> help.
> 
> -- 
> -William
> 
> Utinam me logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam suffodiant.
> 



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