This looks like a good link if you need Linux on an older laptop. (DSL) http://www.mizuhoradio.com/personal/caitlyn/lightweightlinux/amitycn.html -- DavidRakestraw (DavidRakestraw "at" ashland-ohio.com) City of Ashland Technical Services Division ---------- Original Message ----------- From: John Butler <jbutlerjr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: NCOLUG <ncolug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 12:09:36 -0400 Subject: [ncolug] Linux Install > Hi Everyone, > > The laptop install failed. After chugging away for hours I finallygave up. > To test to see if I had a faulty CD/DVD drive I tried theWindows 98 disk that > came with the laptop. It installed perfectly. > > Does anyone have any suggestions? > > I would really like to get Linux running on this computer. > > If anyone thinks it's worthwhile I'll happily bring it back to the > nextmeeting. > > Thanks, > John > > -- > > ___________________ > John Butler > 1397 Eisenhower Ave. > Lexington, OH 44904-1408 > > 419.884.1982 Phone & Fax > 419.610.9500 CellTo unsubscribe send to ncolug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. ------- End of Original Message -------