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From: JBJ on 30 Aug 2009 18:40 "dillinger" <dillinger(a)invalid.not> skrev i meddelelsen news:783jm6-2p8.ln1(a)news.picard.home... > On 08/27/2009 08:43 PM, JBJ wrote: >> I'm looking for an old version of PC LinuxOS 2007, anyone know a place >> to find that? >> >> I used hours on google looking for it:( >> >> The 2009 wont boot on my old laptop, I can't even get to the boot >> options, so i read in forums to try the 2007 version but can't find it >> anywhere. >> > > What google do you use? :) > > http://www.google.com/search?q=PC+LinuxOS+2007 > > 4th hit: > > http://iso.linuxquestions.org/pclinuxos/pclinuxos-2007/ > > Michel. > Did you try your own links? I have allready visisted all those sites, as I wrote before I used hours on google trying to find it. But thnx anyway:) -- ------------------------------------------ Med venlig hilsen / With kind regards Jan Johansson
From: JBJ on 30 Aug 2009 18:44 "VWWall" <vwall(a)large.invalid> skrev i meddelelsen news:ULidnfJMeOyMbgvXnZ2dnUVZ_hWdnZ2d(a)earthlink.com... > JBJ wrote: >> I'm looking for an old version of PC LinuxOS 2007, anyone know a place >> to find that? >> >> I used hours on google looking for it:( >> >> The 2009 wont boot on my old laptop, I can't even get to the boot >> options, so i read in forums to try the 2007 version but can't find it >> anywhere. >> > Did you try MineMe? > > http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/texstar/pclinuxos/live-cd/english/preview/pclinuxos-minime-kde3-2009.1.iso > > This is a good basic OS, to which you can add using Synaptic. > > -- > Virg Wall HelloVirg Wall, yup I tried it, it gave the same error as 2009.2 (many others are complaining about this too): Unable to determine available memory size. You dont even get to boot options menu. -- ------------------------------------------ Med venlig hilsen / With kind regards Jan Johansson
From: JBJ on 30 Aug 2009 18:58 "J.O. Aho" <user(a)example.net> skrev i meddelelsen news:7fp76dF2jc9csU1(a)mid.individual.net... > JBJ wrote: > >> The 2009 wont boot on my old laptop, I can't even get to the boot >> options, so i read in forums to try the 2007 version but can't find it >> anywhere. > > If you can't get boot options with the 2009.2 CD, then you won't have any > more luck with 2007, check that you did really burn out the iso and not > jut stored the iso file on the CD. > > > > -- > > //Aho Belive me its burned in a proper way, what happens is i get to a screen saying: Unable to determine memory size. Other people who has run into this managed to boot 2007, so thats why I'm looking for it:) -- ------------------------------------------ Med venlig hilsen / With kind regards Jan Johansson
From: JBJ on 30 Aug 2009 19:05 "darklight" <nglennglen(a)netscape.net> skrev i meddelelsen news:6s6dnRuyoLLLaQXXnZ2dnUVZ8idi4p2d(a)bt.com... > Antonio Macchi wrote: > >>> how old is your laptop i have a laptop that is 6 years old and >>> installed >>> opensuse 11.1 on it. >> >> Open Suse require 256MB RAM (as every other distribution) >> >> With less than 256MB you can't install latest release of KDE nor GNOME. >> >> Previous Release of GNOME-KDE like those in Debian Etch works fine even >> on 128MB >> >> With less than 128 you can't run Firefox... you have to use Dillo >> instead. > > I have old versions of suse from 8.0 up if thats any help the laptop was made in 1999:) so far I managed installing Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop, Puppy, Kubuntu. But I like to try other things and will keep the Ubuntu but dual boot other distros to see if there are better options for my laptop:) -- ------------------------------------------ Med venlig hilsen / With kind regards Jan Johansson
From: dillinger on 31 Aug 2009 06:19 On 08/31/2009 12:40 AM, JBJ wrote: > "dillinger" <dillinger(a)invalid.not> skrev i meddelelsen > news:783jm6-2p8.ln1(a)news.picard.home... >> On 08/27/2009 08:43 PM, JBJ wrote: >>> I'm looking for an old version of PC LinuxOS 2007, anyone know a place >>> to find that? >>> >>> I used hours on google looking for it:( >>> >>> The 2009 wont boot on my old laptop, I can't even get to the boot >>> options, so i read in forums to try the 2007 version but can't find it >>> anywhere. >>> >> >> What google do you use? :) >> >> http://www.google.com/search?q=PC+LinuxOS+2007 >> >> 4th hit: >> >> http://iso.linuxquestions.org/pclinuxos/pclinuxos-2007/ >> >> Michel. >> > > > Did you try your own links? I have allready visisted all those sites, as > I wrote before I used hours on google trying to find it. But thnx anyway:) > No, I didn't, sorry. I had another look and found one incredibly slow working link: http://ftp.leg.uct.ac.za/pub/linux/pclinuxos/live-cd/english/preview/ or ftp://ftp.leg.uct.ac.za/pub/linux/pclinuxos/live-cd/english/preview/ Good Luck, Michel.
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