On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:51:51 +0200 Leszek Lesner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 15.10.2010 19:40, schrieb Yorvyk: > > On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 10:51:42 +0200 > > Leszek Lesner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> Am 15.10.2010 06:20, schrieb Ben Coleman: > >> > >>> On 10/14/2010 07:24 PM, Benny Hult wrote: > >>> > >>>> But it lacks with packages if you compare to Lubuntu. > >>>> Hope we can see you using Lubuntu still in the future, becouse the grass > >>>> ain't greener on the other side of the fence ;) > >>>> > >>> Well, turns out that my other Lubuntu candidate (A Compaq Armada 7800 > >>> running a PII/266) is i686-class despite being slower than the AMD, so > >>> Lubuntu 10.10 should run OK on it, if I can manage to burn a Lubuntu > >>> CD-R that it will read (the CDROM reader on this machine tends to be a > >>> bit finicky, and it's old enough that I don't think that it will boot > >>> from USB Flash). > >>> > >> There is a trick to it. You must create a Live-CD and a Live USB Stick. > >> Pop in the CD and try booting from the cd until you see the bootmenu. > >> Stick in the USB Live Stick. > >> Now you need to act fast. Press Enter to boot. Wait until the message > >> Loading xyz ... displays on your screen. Now pop out the cd-rom and it > >> will then boot from usb key. > >> It's a nice trick to get any computer with cdrom drive boot from usb. > >> > >> > > Try as I might I cannot get that to work > > > Doesn't it detect the usb stick or does it fail even to go into init ? > > Doesn’t see detect the USB stick. -- Steve Cook (Yorvyk) http://lubuntu.net _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

