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by exProphecy
Thu 16 Oct 2014, 09:43
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Installing Puppy to USB Flash Drive to run on Mac
Replies: 10
Views: 2380

omgah did I mess it up?? Now I can't even boot into Puppy Linux thru CD DOH Power up holding the option (alt) key. The mac will search for every bootable device. see also http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1310 I did that and it shows the Puppy Linux CD as "Windows" and no other drives then wh...
by exProphecy
Thu 16 Oct 2014, 08:54
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Installing Puppy to USB Flash Drive to run on Mac
Replies: 10
Views: 2380

Macbook and I'm having trouble booting Puppy Linux on it from my USB flash drive Specific details of what happens. You do what? You see what? This is an X86 hardware based Mac? Sorry about the late reply. Been busy with work. Well, I was actually able to boot into Puppy Linux using a CD ONCE. But f...
by exProphecy
Tue 30 Sep 2014, 11:36
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Installing Puppy to USB Flash Drive to run on Mac
Replies: 10
Views: 2380

Installing Puppy to USB Flash Drive to run on Mac

Hello mates! Been a while since I've needed to use Puppy Linux but there is a situation where it might be useful. I am trying to recover some files from a Macbook and I'm having trouble booting Puppy Linux on it from my USB flash drive. I usually use it to recover files then back it up on messed up ...
by exProphecy
Thu 24 Jan 2013, 10:53
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: USB drive - SAVE FILE - unable to save to hdd partition
Replies: 6
Views: 2228

WHOOPS found the solution on this other thread: http://208.109.22.214/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=77545 by Puppy likes to find its save file in the same location as the main sfs file. Try this: 1. Copy the three core Puppy files to the NTFS partition of your hard drive- vmlinuz, initrd.gz, lupuxxx.sfs. 2....
by exProphecy
Thu 24 Jan 2013, 10:38
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: USB drive - SAVE FILE - unable to save to hdd partition
Replies: 6
Views: 2228

I'm sorry to resurrect an old thread but my question is pretty much the same thing? I'm wondering if there is a way to make the USB drive act like a live CD to find my save file located in sdb2 (an NTFS filesystem drive).. I've tried switching between pmedia=ataflash, atahd, satahd in the syslinux.c...
by exProphecy
Fri 27 May 2011, 04:38
Forum: Games
Topic: Counter-Strike 2D
Replies: 6
Views: 7755

How do I make it windowed? Also it's out of date =[
by exProphecy
Wed 18 May 2011, 18:59
Forum: Games
Topic: AssaultCube (updated march, 2011)
Replies: 13
Views: 14750

I just downloaded it from the scottjarvis website and when I click on the Assault Cube entry under Fun it says "assaultcube not a valid exec" or something like that. I'll get the exact error later. Any ideas? =/
by exProphecy
Thu 05 May 2011, 09:35
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Puppy on VIA 8650 netbook?
Replies: 2
Views: 3442

Puppy on VIA 8650 netbook?

Hey mates! I'm looking to try and install Puppy Linux onto an SD card and plug it into this thing http://cgi.ebay.com/7-Netbook-Mini-Laptop-800MHz-Google-Android-2-2-WiFi-/130513357067?pt=Laptops_Nov05&hash=item1e6333c90b#ht_4955wt_1139 It runs on VIA 8650.. is that an ARM processor? Not possibl...
by exProphecy
Thu 01 Apr 2010, 04:02
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: total joke,pl stinks
Replies: 13
Views: 4770

Re: total joke,pl stinks

pl9977 wrote:graphics are lousy
not easy to navigate
NO INTERNET connect
onward to the next distro gladly
0.0 how long were you using it for? 30 minutes?? XD
by exProphecy
Wed 17 Feb 2010, 05:07
Forum: Unsorted
Topic: Latest Bluetooth with Gui Wizard and Applet
Replies: 85
Views: 62521

I tried adding my Bluetooth Mouse and it said successful but it isn't working. I tried to set up the Bluetooth Mouse and it says Pairing unsuccessful.
by exProphecy
Sun 14 Feb 2010, 12:43
Forum: Games
Topic: epsxe-1.6.0
Replies: 22
Views: 22295

Yes I tried it with the new Puppy 4.3.1 and it did not run for me either. exProphecy should fix it..

OH WAIT that's me. Okay I shall fix this. :lol:
by exProphecy
Thu 11 Feb 2010, 04:02
Forum: Misc
Topic: Mini Netbook 7"
Replies: 10
Views: 8784

WHOOPS okay I saw the distros on the Wiki page. I'll try putting ChromeOS on it :lol:

Does this ChromiumOS by Hexxeh work on ARM? It should right?
by exProphecy
Thu 11 Feb 2010, 03:43
Forum: Misc
Topic: Mini Netbook 7"
Replies: 10
Views: 8784

Aw man.. thanks for the info though! I was hoping to put the best Linux distro on this.. =[

What distros can be put on this processor? Does anyone know?
by exProphecy
Tue 09 Feb 2010, 14:23
Forum: Misc
Topic: Mini Netbook 7"
Replies: 10
Views: 8784

Mini Netbook 7"

Hey mates! I've been roaming around the internet and I ran across this Chinese full retail plus shipping online store. I found some netbooks around $99 bucks! Has anyone had any hands-on or friend experience with these? I was thinking of putting Puppy onto it and testing it out. What's an Anky 7802 ...
by exProphecy
Sun 27 Dec 2009, 21:04
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: GRUB setup for FULL HDD for fastest boot
Replies: 2
Views: 1313

Oh is my menu.lst the fastest it can be or does no one know what it should be..? :lol:

35 secs for bootup is not kool enough for me. hehe
by exProphecy
Sat 26 Dec 2009, 21:36
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: GRUB setup for FULL HDD for fastest boot
Replies: 2
Views: 1313

GRUB setup for FULL HDD for fastest boot

Hello mates! I'm setting up Puppy Linux to install on an old laptop using full install for the very first time and I had a question. What are the settings to make Puppy boot as fast as it can in GRUB? I set the timeout to 0 in the menu.lst. Is there anything else I can do? When I boot, I get a quick...
by exProphecy
Sun 29 Nov 2009, 08:30
Forum: Misc
Topic: Boot time comparisons
Replies: 26
Views: 10837

This is a great test, I'm glad someone finally did this! Thank you!
by exProphecy
Thu 26 Nov 2009, 09:23
Forum: Misc
Topic: Inexpensive Laptops for Black Friday!
Replies: 20
Views: 7455

Eh? No I'm not a spambot! I've contributed .pets in the past mind you! I'm a contributor AND supporter of Puppy! I'm just trying to find good deals and sharing some in the process. I saw that BestBuy one but this Newegg.com one has bluetooth and a 6 cell so i might go with this one.
by exProphecy
Thu 26 Nov 2009, 07:37
Forum: Misc
Topic: Inexpensive Laptops for Black Friday!
Replies: 20
Views: 7455

Yea so Office Max removed the netbook.. :cry:

The best deal next to that is Newegg.com with an AA1 but with built-in bluetooth and a 6 cell batt @ $190
by exProphecy
Wed 25 Nov 2009, 08:25
Forum: Misc
Topic: Inexpensive Laptops for Black Friday!
Replies: 20
Views: 7455

@jason.b.c

Well what version & kernel of Puppy are you running? And what specs does your AA1 have?