Ubuntu Won't Boot after Installation - Ask Ubuntu


title says all. writing phone because incapacitated. tired of using windows 7 thought i'd give linux try. create live usb iso , handy program creates usbs can boot from. launch vm , boot ubuntu. works fine. boot usb on main rig , hit "try ubuntu". works fine. restart comp, in windows. ok, i'm ready make plunge. go install ubuntu, wipe entire 500gb hdd. installation fine, i'm asked reset. reset, , boots usb, ok... restart , go boot menu. usb , cd drive show up. i've tried other instillation options, reinstall, install ubuntu alongside ubuntu, wipe disk , install ubuntu, nothing works. tried multiple times , nothing has worked, on endless loop. do? tried looking solutions on internet nothing has helped. in advance , sorry if dumb question.

here boot-repair info: http://paste2.org/lptpkga9

specs:

wd blue 500gb sata desktop hard drive

amd phenom ii x6 processor

8gb kingston ram

amd r7 240 radeon graphics card

msi 760gm - p23 (fx)

250 w power supply

installing ubuntu

after extended discussion, wound doing this:

  1. downloaded ubuntu live dvd .iso
  2. ran sha1sum , sha256sum against .iso file , compared results sha1sums , sha256sums files
  3. reset bios default settings
  4. burned .iso dvd
  5. installed ubuntu dvd
  6. reset boot order in bios
  7. boot ubuntu hdd fine!

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