Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu (and / or other flavours) on Acer Aspire One ZG5 AOA110 AOA150

2016-04-28 Thread Andre Campos Rodovalho
Ubuntu ISOs already include memory test software... https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MemoryTest HOW-TO 1. Turn On or Restart the system 2. Hold down Shift or ESC to bring up the GRUB menu. 3. Use the arrow keys to move to the entry labeled Ubuntu, memtest86+ 4. Press

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu (and / or other flavours) on Acer Aspire One ZG5 AOA110 AOA150

2016-04-28 Thread Ian Bruntlett
Hi Friet, On 28 April 2016 at 13:32, Friet Pan wrote: > It turns out to be very difficult to get Lubuntu running on the ZG5 models > and when it runs it is extrelmely unreliable. > Try running memtest86+ on it. You can download the iso from http://www.memtest.org/ HTH,

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu (and / or other flavours) on Acer Aspire One ZG5 AOA110 AOA150

2016-04-28 Thread Andre Campos Rodovalho
Check the errors messages using *dmesg* at lxterminal... 2016-04-28 10:50 GMT-03:00 Aere Greenway : > On 04/28/2016 06:32 AM, Friet Pan wrote: > >> Others don't fit at all but the OK button can be reached by counting tab >> presses. >> > A useful trick with Linux

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu (and / or other flavours) on Acer Aspire One ZG5 AOA110 AOA150

2016-04-28 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/28/2016 06:32 AM, Friet Pan wrote: Others don't fit at all but the OK button can be reached by counting tab presses. A useful trick with Linux (Lubuntu in particular), is to hold down the Alt key, then (while holding Alt down) click (and drag) with the mouse anywhere in the window (it

[lubuntu-users] Lubuntu (and / or other flavours) on Acer Aspire One ZG5 AOA110 AOA150

2016-04-28 Thread Friet Pan
It turns out to be very difficult to get Lubuntu running on the ZG5 models and when it runs it is extrelmely unreliable. Standard i386 image doesn't even boot propperly (from USB drives that boot fine with 14.04) Alternative image Install takes about 3-4 hours to install. Then the Synaptics