Do you get an IP address? DNS? Gateway?

What happens when you type ifconfig in terminal?

THanks so much!! love this puppy. so snappy, so much better than xubuntu!!!!

Good call. I configured it prior to full installation. And thought it would install/save with my configured settings. Now its saved!!

Yes. you anticipated my next question. smart man! sorry no prizes

I am reading the puppy 4 manual section on installing Debian Programs. The first step it gives is to install the dillo browser and pb_debianinstaller program from the petGet menu. These 2 programs are not available in this menu.

Hey Fellow Pups,

I am trying to get the sound working right. If I use the sound wizard everything configures perfectly!!!!

However, when I go to reboot....I loose the configuration and have to start the wizard again. maybe i have to add some kind of line to a modprobe file???

thx.

Adam, thank ye gods for answering me....i was starting to feel like such a lonely puppy. It's allright though I solved my problem. It wasn't really my problem or puppy's problem. It was the problem of the EVIL CORPORATION that's providing me cable service!!!!! Those foul evil motherfers at Optimum O...

Ok, I just tried to setting it up via the command line and got some errors. When I issue the command: dhcpcd eth0

I get the following error:

Error, eth0: timed out

warning, eth0: using IPV4LL address 169.254.14.220

Hey all,

I installed Puppy on my toshiba portege 7020ct laptop and plugged in the network cable. I test the configuration and then assign it using DHCP. Everything is reported as success, however I can't get on the internet browse the web or anything. Please help!

thx.

Hey All, I just installed puppy 4 on my toshiba portege 7020ct laptop it runs great, but I can't get the internet working. My family has a optimum online cable modem. I plug it in and attempt to configure the LAN. First I test eth0, which is successful. Then I click on dhcp for auto-detect. This is ...