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Unable to find a medium containing a live file system:

 reset/press Shift/c (command line)
 grub> insmod iso9660
 grub> loopback l (hd0,6)/lubuntu-12.10-desktop-i386.iso
 grub> set root=(l)
 grub> source (l)/boot/grub/loopback.cfg
 grub> [press Esc]
 Select Install Lubuntu
 ......
 (initramfs)Unable to find a medium containing a live file system
 (initramfs)
David Foerster
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    Please describe a bit more about your current setup; hardware, other Linux ISOs tried, boot from USB, etc. It looks like the storage controller isn't working as it can't find the CDROM. – gertvdijk Dec 16 '12 at 17:38
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    Possible duplicate of [Error when installing: "unable to find a medium containing a live file system"](http://askubuntu.com/questions/15425/error-when-installing-unable-to-find-a-medium-containing-a-live-file-system) – techraf Apr 01 '16 at 03:25

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Resolved as:

set iso_path=/lubuntu-12.10-desktop-i386.iso

 

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