Comment 3 for bug 427424

I d/l Wubi.exe from http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/windows-installer yesterday & got the same error when trying to install on:

CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6750 @ 2.66GHz (2659.98 MHz)
Memory: 3071 MB
OS Version: Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit Service Pack 1 (Build 6001)
Graphics Card Vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
Graphics Card: GeForce 8400 GS/PCI/SSE2
Windows Graphics Driver Version: 7.15.0011.5828
OpenGL Version: 2.1.1

libcurl Version: libcurl/7.20.1 OpenSSL/0.9.8j zlib/1.2.3
J2C Decoder Version: OpenJPEG: 1.4.0.697, Runtime: 1.4.0
Audio Driver Version: FMOD version 3.750000
Qt Webkit Version: 4.7.1

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I have not yet tried the workaround listed by Dick Mc in #2 above.