[GRLUG] trouble formatting Lenovo computer for Ubuntu install

[west mi]

Did you try a live cd?
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On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Eric Beversluis <
ebever at researchintegration.org> wrote:

> I've got a new Lenovo ThinkPad x120e.
>
> I tried to install Ubuntu. I chose the "reformat the whole disk" and set
> up the partitions I wanted (/, /home, and swap). But then when it tried
> to proceed Ubuntu three times said,
>
> "The ext4 file system creation in partition #1 of SCSI (0,0,0)(sda)
> failed."
>
> Does anyone know why this might be?
>
> Thanks.
>
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