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Booting from usb with wakepup, asks for password?
Posted: Thu 25 Aug 2005, 03:57
by novabeatnik
I am trying too get puppy going on an old thinkpad from usb with wakepup it gets almost there and then asks for a password
Posted: Thu 25 Aug 2005, 04:01
by Lobster
no passwords in puppy
- you have a corrupted file somewhere usually the pup001 I seem to remember - try doing a search using "password" as the keyword in this forums search facility
still not working
Posted: Thu 25 Aug 2005, 05:13
by novabeatnik
Ok I read all that edited autoexec still wont boot arrgh
Posted: Thu 25 Aug 2005, 07:08
by Lobster
autoexec?
Can you say more about what your set up is and what you are doing?
passwoord?
Posted: Thu 25 Aug 2005, 16:24
by novabeatnik
I am trying to boot puppyfroma usb drive (flash) usinf boot to pup floppy i also tried wakepup as well with the same problem the machine is a old thinkpad 560x which has no cd drive at all thus usb I eventually intend to install to the hard disk I am getting the same sort of stuff as the guy with the screen shots in the forum so i tried what he did and added to the autoexec on the floppy but still ams ending up with the wierd login and password thing