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by sirtimothy
Sun 23 Oct 2011, 22:22
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: 5.2.8 installed in HP 980c, stopped booting
Replies: 4
Views: 883

Flash wrote:So did it work? What did you do? What happened? :?
No, unfortunatley not. I have a feeting its a problem with my GRUB config. luckily i did not haeve much installed, so i will try to do a fresh inst. again...
by sirtimothy
Sat 22 Oct 2011, 13:42
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: 5.2.8 installed in HP 980c, stopped booting
Replies: 4
Views: 883

ok, thanx!
PS thanks for all your halp!
by sirtimothy
Sat 22 Oct 2011, 13:17
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: 5.2.8 installed in HP 980c, stopped booting
Replies: 4
Views: 883

5.2.8 installed in HP 980c, stopped booting

Hello. My HP box wont boot. Initially, it booted fine (maby the first 2 times) and then is began having kernel panic problems (i.e. ram full, etc.) so i would have to try to boot about 4 times (boot, problem, cut power, boot, diffrent problem, cut power, so on so forth) before it finally would quit ...
by sirtimothy
Fri 21 Oct 2011, 16:32
Forum: Audio
Topic: No audio in 528, in HP 635 laptop or HP 980c Desktop
Replies: 2
Views: 4875

No audio in 528, in HP 635 laptop or HP 980c Desktop

Ok, so this is a common problem by all indicators... Puppy, 5.2.8, 2 gigs Ram, I have sound icon on my "taskbar", when ALSA is run, it detecs these: hda-intel (i think this is the one installed) legacy-probe usb-audio aoa I select hda-intel, ok, ok, try to play sound, and a window comes up...
by sirtimothy
Fri 21 Oct 2011, 01:13
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Installed Puppy, now RAM is filling up (Solved)
Replies: 2
Views: 646

I think it is not doing this anymore... i had to reboot off of the hdd and i think its working now!!
by sirtimothy
Thu 20 Oct 2011, 21:19
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Installed Puppy, now RAM is filling up (Solved)
Replies: 2
Views: 646

Installed Puppy, now RAM is filling up (Solved)

Hello everyone I have a question-- I now have Puppy installed on hd (Well trained, very obedient) and an now downloading stuff from quickpet. each time i download something, the RAM gets more used up. it seems like the packages downloading into the ram still, like they were when i was booting from C...
by sirtimothy
Thu 20 Oct 2011, 20:11
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to install, configure GRUB?
Replies: 2
Views: 557

OK- question answered! used automatic thingy. There should be an option to install with this for newbies like me- the whole GRUB thing is a little confusing...
by sirtimothy
Thu 20 Oct 2011, 18:49
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: I installed Puppy, how do I use it?
Replies: 4
Views: 845

I installed Puppy, how do I use it?

Hello everyone. I am new to Puppy... Have installed it on my HD, and now I need a tutorial of how to use it on a daily basis. I also need hints and tips for configuring it (i.e. wallpaper, ect.) Also, i have heard its totally compatible with all ubuntu software is this true? Thank you for your help ...
by sirtimothy
Thu 20 Oct 2011, 18:43
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to install, configure GRUB?
Replies: 2
Views: 557

How to install, configure GRUB?

i need to know how to configure GRUB on my puppy distro. I open it up, select simple option, standard buffer console, then it asks me where i want the GRUB files to go. Where should i put these???