I tried my Deskjet on a laptop and it printed out fine. Ok there was a problem with the colour cartridge but I usually disregard the massage and print anyway. Changed back to desktop HD and puppy 2.10 and replaced printer cable just in case. Looked at Bios and I`ve got Auto and EPP using irq7 - my u...

I recently bought a Kingston data traveller 256MB pen drive to fit in the usb port so that I can transfer data between various Hdrives that have difering versions of puppy on. The pen drive is already formated with vfat and I simply created a few folders and put my necessary downloads into them. I u...

I tried typng in the code suggested for Raw print but nothing happened. I then tried:- lprm kill and got lprm: Job or printer not found! I then tried lpc and got lpc> prompt. tried typng help and got myprinter: Printer is on device `parallel` speed -1 queing is enabled printing is enabled no entries...

Hi Gn2 Thanks for the info even if it is a bit beyond me at the moment. I did a dmesg | grep -i print and got:- parport 0: Printer, HEWLETT PACKARD DESKJET 710C . I then looked at the log file /var/log/cups and got:- Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 1807) for job 3. Started filter &qu...

Hi everyone I`ve been trying for weeks now to get my HP Deskjet710c Printer to work from Puppy. I`m running from HD install using Pup Ver 2.10, the printer connected via Parallel cable. I`ve downloaded cups-install-v0.2r1.pup, HP-hpoj-0.91.pup, and HP-DeskJet_710C-pnm2ppa.ppd file, putting it in /ro...

Wow!
My Puppy Software Installer has grown huge overnight with new Mirror sites being accessed. I dont know what next to download and try.
Thankyou for producing this application it`s Brilliant.

Thanks Mark,
I never knew the site existed. I downloaded the wvdial file v1.5 and it worked fine.

Hello Everyone I need a dialler that has a button to turn of the horrible screechy sound of my modem that wakes people up of a night. Puppyv202 had gnome-ppp that worked great but was removed in recent versions.Can someone please compile it to run on v212B2 or for the new Bonanza. I tried downloadin...

Hi Everyone Love this 212B, However I can`t get my familiar WOOF WOOF! I`ve got a live soundblaster card that connects to speakers via PCI. The Motherboard is Via and I have inbuilt EMU 401?. Anyway usually in previos versions I have a choice and can click on Via or EMU. I choose EMU and it works ev...

Hello everyone downloaded the latest 212Beta during the night. Put cd in drive and booted up, pressed Xorg and screen went totally dark on my CRT Monitor, just bareley managed from memory to click through it to get a good screen - havnt tried Vesa yet. Clicked on GKdial, filled in the box as usual b...

I`ve got a lot of small hard drives that I use to clean and load any fresh Puppy ISO that gets posted. The last 2 puppys have been complete failures. In 211 i couldnt get a screen to even use the install and in 212 it loads in ram i can install it but when I switch of and boot from the hd it goes in...

:( Installing to fresh format Hd then switching off and rebooting in HD sends the screen in an infinite loop. /usr/X11R7/bin/xwin line 35 /tmp/kbdextlayout.txt read only file system My serial external modem is not recognised from CD bootup login (798) TTy login (798) pts/o rc.sysin /tmp/Bootsysint l...