01 August 2011 Weeellow I wiped out the boot sector burning SWAP CFs ... again. This gives me an opportunity to try the new Ubuntu! # insert ubuntu 11.04 desktop CD in external drive 19:36 GRUB Loading stage1.5. GRUB loading, please wait 19:38 19:40 # power cycle boot boot device priority 1st USB: Memorex save and exit 19:50 leave 22:54 Install Install Ubuntu has at least 4.4 GB drive space is plugged in to power is connected to internet Download updates while installing yes Install 3rd party software yes This computer has linux distro replace with Ubuntu Select drive sda 4.0 GB ATA ASUS-PHISON SSD 22:58 Timezone Los Angeles Keyboard USA name toby computer weeellow require password to login 23:03 copying files 23:19 leave 02 August 2011 07:21 Installation complete. Restart Remove install media, close tray ENTER There is a problem with the configuration server. (/usr/lib/libgconf/2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256) close GUI Login toby There is a problem with the configuration server. (/usr/lib/libgconf/2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256) # power off 07:42 # power on There is a problem with the configuration server. (/usr/lib/libgconf/2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256) # power off