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by trucker33377
Wed 02 May 2018, 09:08
Forum: Printers
Topic: How to use Canon mg2920 in XenialPup 7.5?
Replies: 3
Views: 3548

BigPup you gave me enough info to get it up and working. the http://localhost:631 did the trick. thanks bud. now to mark this as solved?
by trucker33377
Wed 02 May 2018, 08:42
Forum: Printers
Topic: How to use Canon mg2920 in XenialPup 7.5?
Replies: 3
Views: 3548

Go here and do what it says for Canon printers http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=59015 I am using 7.5 (XenialPup) I am assuming Xenialpup 7.5 which is the 32bit version of Xenialpup 7.5. The drivers you will find posted are 32bit. I thought I had all the info included. But I didn't. ...
by trucker33377
Wed 02 May 2018, 00:47
Forum: Printers
Topic: How to use Canon mg2920 in XenialPup 7.5?
Replies: 3
Views: 3548

How to use Canon mg2920 in XenialPup 7.5?

Hi it has been awhile for me but this Puppy is looking good. It is doing everything I need except printing. I need some help to set it up. I am using 7.5 (XenialPup). But when I open the setup to add the printer it opens a PDF file that can be edited but nothing more. my printer is a canon mg2920 co...
by trucker33377
Wed 23 Jul 2008, 14:50
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to install Blender?
Replies: 1
Views: 1112

How to install Blender?

ive not been able to get blender to open up i found thread that had download for 3 files but its still not working. I could use some help with this thanks
by trucker33377
Mon 07 Jul 2008, 18:56
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: cant connect to the net
Replies: 2
Views: 1163

i can try that but this is the only pc that wont work other puppy 4 on same network works ok
by trucker33377
Mon 07 Jul 2008, 15:16
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: cant connect to the net
Replies: 2
Views: 1163

cant connect to the net

im using puppy 4.0 both wireless and eth0 will ping the router but i still cant open any web pages? ive reinstalled full to the HD. on a p2 128mb ram panasonic toughbook
ifconfig up : error fetching interface information: Device not found
by trucker33377
Thu 26 Jun 2008, 13:02
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: No sound Dingo 4.0
Replies: 3
Views: 1501

yes done that, its setup.
but needs to use surround sound. snd-hda-intel . other linux sys use this on this pc, with same problem at start after i fix surround sound they work, i just enable it and turn it up, dont know how to do that with puppy.
also in alsamixer item shows headphones
by trucker33377
Wed 25 Jun 2008, 11:43
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: No sound Dingo 4.0
Replies: 3
Views: 1501

No sound Dingo 4.0

I think the sound is there,I can hear speakers getting power. and alasmixer looks like its set for headphone maybe. at any rate i need to get surround sound vol to move. also is the alsamixer just to look at or should you be able to make changes there with it. mine only changes if i open the other m...
by trucker33377
Wed 25 Jun 2008, 03:48
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Puppy 4.0 can't use unknown USB ethernet NIC
Replies: 3
Views: 1509

i have one of thos i got at pc shop light blinks but it wouldnt on on line till i found the right driver. when you try to connect does it see anything? there is a list of drivers there you can try them. just load one if it sees your line ok if not it will tell you unload and auto search agian untill...
by trucker33377
Tue 24 Jun 2008, 12:08
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Old laptop (MaxData Vision 350M) with Puppy - SUCCESS !
Replies: 36
Views: 12481

best part is if you have to start over you now how it works.. and unlike some other op sys you dont have call 1-800 I did'nt steal this
by trucker33377
Sun 22 Jun 2008, 12:30
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Old laptop (MaxData Vision 350M) with Puppy - SUCCESS !
Replies: 36
Views: 12481

or another thing would be a usb cd drive. and if not put puppy on a usb pen drive.

have you looked at cleaning your cd drive on this laptop?
by trucker33377
Sun 22 Jun 2008, 02:10
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: tar.bz2
Replies: 5
Views: 2271

thats good to know do i just place the whole folder there? its firefox-3.0 ive got it on the desktop now and it opens by clicking on the icon in the folder. just to be clear here i was upgrading to this in hopes the flash player would work, but its not so I still have things to figure out here. ive ...
by trucker33377
Sun 22 Jun 2008, 00:20
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Old laptop (MaxData Vision 350M) with Puppy - SUCCESS !
Replies: 36
Views: 12481

ive put puppy on pen drives not usb HD but keep working at it you will get it. good thing about puppy i like is if i have to start over its fast so trying diff options till i get it works for me. not a linux geru I still dont see y you cant install to HD in lappy? what happened during boot? does the...
by trucker33377
Sat 21 Jun 2008, 23:41
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Puppy 4.0 can't use unknown USB ethernet NIC
Replies: 3
Views: 1509

ok frist off what do you have for a nic? it may work but without knowing what it is its hard to say.
by trucker33377
Sat 21 Jun 2008, 23:11
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Old laptop (MaxData Vision 350M) with Puppy - SUCCESS !
Replies: 36
Views: 12481

when you run gparted highlight the partition then just delete it it should work from there if not download dariks boot and nuke and run that it will remove everything from this HD
by trucker33377
Sat 21 Jun 2008, 23:11
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Old laptop (MaxData Vision 350M) with Puppy - SUCCESS !
Replies: 36
Views: 12481

when you run gparted highlight the partition then just delete it it should work from there if not download dariks boot and nuke and run that it will remove everything from this HD
by trucker33377
Sat 21 Jun 2008, 22:33
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: tar.bz2
Replies: 5
Views: 2271

ill give it a try i did find the tar already done but i lost it download didnt go right. firefox3 the pet file i did install is not playing flash player thought updating it may help
by trucker33377
Sat 21 Jun 2008, 21:38
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: tar.bz2
Replies: 5
Views: 2271

tar.bz2

ive got the tar.gz down but how do we install bz2 files?

im using tigerpup
by trucker33377
Fri 20 Jun 2008, 14:50
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Tiger pup and opera
Replies: 2
Views: 3076

Tiger pup and opera

hi first off great pup here outa all the pups ive seen this one is my pick. but i need to tweak it for me. opera dont work for me. ive never been able to get it to work right not just on puppy. so how do i replace the oprea icon with firefox? the only other thing i have found is when i turn the cube...
by trucker33377
Sun 15 Jun 2008, 14:09
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Is Linux Right For Me?
Replies: 43
Views: 10634

Heres how I see it profit is not a dirty word. so windows is ok if you have money to throw away. but if not a 3p and puppy will get the job done alot of ppl all over this world would love to just do that. keeping PC's out of the landfills as long as possable is what i like about this Puppy distro , ...