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by cromabianca
Sat 20 Sep 2008, 13:31
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Wakepup2 Aug 2008 - floppy image for booting from USB
Replies: 135
Views: 63423

IT WORKED, IT WORKED, IT WORKED!!!!!! Puppy Linux 4.0 "Dingo" running on my Toshiba Portege 7020ct (2001) Laptop! I just needed the loader to find pup_400.sfs file, so I inserted my pendrive in USB ad that did the trick!!! man, that WAS something!!! :D :D :D :D I'm happier than a tornado ...
by cromabianca
Sat 20 Sep 2008, 13:20
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Wakepup2 Aug 2008 - floppy image for booting from USB
Replies: 135
Views: 63423

cromabianca: Indeed puzzling, and the first person to report results of testing on the Addonics path. The autoexec.bat code doesn't look corrupted. Have previous versions of Wakepup worked for you? Also, have you gotten the message "file found on idecd, drive W:" with any previous version...
by cromabianca
Sat 20 Sep 2008, 07:05
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Wakepup2 Aug 2008 - floppy image for booting from USB
Replies: 135
Views: 63423

Interesting bug. Which version of Wakepup2 are you using? There is a label in the autoexec.bat file called "writeoptions" with an "s" at the end. The error you see indicates there is a problem with the code in that area. The latest version of Wakepup2, dated Sept. 16 2008, is at...
by cromabianca
Fri 19 Sep 2008, 20:06
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Wakepup2 Aug 2008 - floppy image for booting from USB
Replies: 135
Views: 63423

I don't know if this can be helpful, but I want to ad my experience. I started by trying to load linux from a PenDrive, then I tried from a PCMCIA CD-ROM drive... well, in each case, I get this: Autoexec.bat does not contain label 'writeoption' I can in fact access both the PenDrive and the CD-ROM f...
by cromabianca
Fri 19 Sep 2008, 13:27
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Puppy not booting from USB flash...
Replies: 1
Views: 1136

Puppy not booting from USB flash...

Hye, guis! I'm trying to install Puppy onto this old Portege 7020ct laptop, but I'm finding it difficult for some reasons. First I tried to boot from PCMCIA CD-ROM, without success... Then I tried installing Puppy on a USB Pendrive and tried bootin from there. I created the floppy, and the installat...