Yess, Beta 2 has been released! ElementaryOS Beta 2 of Freya brings a lot of improvements: Better support for Samba in Files New Calculator & Videos apps UI improvements in Calendar, Photos, System Settings, Slingshot & more Notifications & Firewall settings Better and more discoverable multitasking. Updated 3rd party apps (including Geary, Simple Scan, Document Viewer & more) Updated development libraries (including Gtk 3.14) Security and Stability improvements UEFI/SecureBoot support Tons of stylesheet and icon changes and fixes And way more other stuff than is possibly reasonable to list here ;p Beta 1 Users only do need to upgrade with "sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade" Beta 2 downloaded here: http://beta.elementaryos.org/ Plus, the new website beta.elementaryos.org has been translated into other languages. It does detect your browsers language.
I've got the same with the latest 0.3.1 iso image... The second try i choosed "download latest updates while installing" , that worked for me, after this installation the boot was ok. i also don't know whats wrong with the 0.3.1 installers.... a lot of people are facing problems.
