It looks like in [this question][1] the OP doesn't follow up with information. Should I advise jonas, who has offered a bounty on this question to either - post his own question or - edit the question (difficult, he has not enough rep) or - do something completely different? [1]: http://askubuntu.com/questions/261597/i-cannot-install-ubuntu-server-12-10-the-installer-hangs-at-the-language-select