Peppermint is excited to announce the launch of our latest operating system peppermint six. Click here how to add uefi isos and payloads do you find easy2boot useful but think this site looks like a dogs breakfast. The debian eee pc projects goal is full support for the asus eee pc in debian. Ho seguito una stupida guida in tedesco che spiegava come intallare puppy linux 4. Lubuntu is an official ubuntu flavor which uses the lightweight x11 desktop environment lxde. Instead of the tutorial below for the 701, you can simply download the latest eeeepc iso 1. On my laptop i started with gentoo, then fedora 101112 and now aptosid formerly sidux which is a debian testing based rolling release distro. The linux version of this machine came out with xandros which i took off. So in your case lubuntu comes installed with lightdm and lxde, which runs surprisingly well on older hardware. Dmitri popov the asus eee pc ultraportable comes bundled with a version of xandros as its operating system. Puppy linux how to build an iso with the development software. The linux distribution archive is a growing collection of media for the installation of linux on various systems from the past 20 years. Though ive tryed other linux distros for my netbooks some already 12 years old, including asus eeepc 701, 900 and 901 i allways come back to puppy linux. Linux mint is free of charge thanks to your donations and adverts on the website and we hope youll enjoy it.
Puppy linux discussion forum view topic how to use. Which desktop operating systems do you currently run. Caledon hills coffee elive, maybe the best linux os ever. It includes newest linux kernel, kde4 desktop, gcc compiler and lots of other stuff and that all in just a 210mb download. Right now, im getting knoppix from a torrent to see if that works.
Somehow, my neighbor and owner of the asuseeepc701 sd found that it is very easy to upgrade ram. In february 2009 it was announced xandros is porting its eee pc linux. The eee pc 4g 701 uses a cpu intel celeron m processor ulv 353, which supports 32bit physical address extension pae, according to the specs. When i used it it didnt quite fit that it had the help files for open office because they were a dependency for something else not open office which was a bit weird.
He could get 1gb ram stick from one of our friends from junked machine. Puppy linux links additional software pets, n stuff. Then i bump into a stupid problem which is the wifi connection dropped every time i close my eeepc lid, and i cant find anything like or similar to power managerment to tweak it. I installed a regular pae based kernel, and it runs just fine. Never matter with the different drivers, perhaps with a very very few exceptions. Unetbootin allows you to create bootable live usb drives for ubuntu, fedora, and other linux distributions without burning a cd. Im not a linux obsessive, ive got a windows pc and the eee is the first linux computer that ive owned, so im not saying this as some sort of linux evangelist. At the time of its introduction in late 2007, it was noted for its combination of a light weight, linux operating system, solidstate drive and relatively low cost. Since its formation in the early 1990s, the open source nature of linux has ensured great variation in the release of distributions, including variations on floppy disk, cdrom, dvdrom and onlineonly. Not to mention that the author brought up a series of interesting points so lets start with the reading and then well discuss. Leeenux linux the best operating system for netbooks, eee pc.
To learn which flavor is best for your needs click here standard release. Furthermore its available in more than 50 localizations, so you can get a slax that speaks your language. If you have old pc or netbook lying unused, it can be turned to great educational toy, your childs first pc. If you would like to try a different linux distro on your eee, there are plenty of options to choose from, including eeexubuntu, eeedora, zeneee, eeepclinuxos, and puppeee. Lightweight and designed for speed, peppermint six delivers on that promise whether using software on your desktop, online, or using cloud based apps. Asus eee pc 2g surf recovery dvds asus eee pc 2g surf asus eee pc 2g surf.
We focus on security, reliability, longterm stability and conservative integration of verified new features. Together with 28 other open source projects, well mentor students between and 17 years of age through a variety of large and small tasks. I also gave puppy linux a good run, but that one doesnt like to be installed, but rather run as a bootable live image. I did try a puppy linux, as well as damned small linux, and both on another usb, and no joy. On my server i have a gentoo base install with debian squeeze in. Puppy boots into a ramdisk and, unlike live cd distributions that have to keep pulling stuff off the cd, it loads into ram. Some of the packages we distribute are under the gpl. Xandros was a software company which sold xandros desktop, a linux distribution. I have an eeepc 701 4 gigs of sd, 512 ram i want to install a veruy minimalistc distro on it so it acts as a torrent slave and dlns is that how you spell it. How to use nvidia nonfree driver in quirky linux 1. This amazingly polished, blazingfast, beautiful and well integrated system is here to make you forget any other os around. Save packages downloaded in puppy package manager ppm how to protect quickly the file by means of password. Leeenux kids is edition of leeenux linux made for children.
Dsl, puppy linux and tinyme pclinuxos variant which run lightening fast even on relatively slow processors and low memory in both live and installed modes. If you would like to give some positive feedback about your experience with ubuntu based distro linux lite, send us a message here and well add it to this page to share with everyone. It works fine and is really light weight where my 4g ssd still has 2. Puppy linux source mage solus void linux uruk gnulinux. Use on small and old laptop eeepc 1005ha run very well with no heating. It started as an easy to use but minimal linux for the eeepc 701 4 gb soldered ssd. What exactly can you do with windows that you cant do on a linux machine.
Often torrent is the fastest because lots of different people can share the load, but the end result is the same in all cases. So, this asuseeepc701 with 1gb ram came to me who is the defacto linux guru here in my country ahahaha and tried with my usb stick with several isos. Despite its minuscule size it strives to have a functional and easy to use desktop. The project is a community continuation of crunchbang linux. If you want to access their source code you can use the aptget source command. I still own and use regularly my eeepc 701 4g, i upgraded it to 2gb ram and it runs archlinux with dwm. Installing puppy to hd on a compaq pc update your bios over network via pxe. Puppy linux source mage solus void linux uruk gnu linux. An installation guide and much more useful information about lubuntu is available in the lubuntu manual 19. Puppy linux is a collection of multiple linux distributions, built on the same shared principles, built using the same set of tools, built on top of a unique set of puppy specific applications and configurations and generally speaking provide consistent behaviours and features, no matter which flavours you choose.
Normal ubuntu lubuntu boot options in current releases fail to start the linux kernel on nonpae cpus. Damn small linux is a business card size 50mb bootable live cd linux distribution. Forum index house training beginners help start here how to use eee pc 701 wireless in puppy 4. Now i installed arch linux, ehich has all what i need for such setup. Leeenux linux the best operating system for netbooks and. Thanks to all the hard work from our contributors, lubuntu 18.
After trying ubuntu, arch, debian, zorrin puppy, lubuntu, mint, none had working out of the box wifi. Puppy linux discussion forum view topic puppy on 8. The projects goal is to provide a lightweight yet functional linux. Nov 4, 2011 asus eeepc 2g surf booting puppeee linux 2 years ago now installed puppy on my epee. The asus eee pc is a subnotebooknetbook computer by asus and a part of the asus eee product family. Office 2008 softmaker free download up to 31 dec 2010. The aim is to introduce them to the work and community of open source projects, while benefitting ourselves. The main goal at this point is to put the new xandros iso which i have or eeebuntu on the ssd, no idea what to do as i still cant. Booted as far as uncompressing linux, booting the kernal message again. List of tested isos\payloads with instructions easy2boot. Virtually every comment ive seen complaining about the speed has been from people with windows eees. I want it to be connected to an external usb hdd i have hanging around. Its like a good friend that is in disposal to help you at any time.
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