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by vra
Wed 27 Nov 2019, 23:07
Forum: Wireless
Topic: How to use e1756 USB modem in 32 bit xenialpup 7.5?
Replies: 2
Views: 2752

How to use e1756 USB modem in 32 bit xenialpup 7.5?

Hi all, right now I've installed xenialpupp 7.5 32 bits and it lacks the drivers for the usb modem e1756, it is possible to install some driver for that modem?.

The network wizard doesn't recognize the modem.

Thanks in advance for the help.
by vra
Tue 26 Nov 2019, 01:14
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Can't start puppy linux from a full install, lacks grub
Replies: 13
Views: 4328

Thanks to all for the help, finally I could install puppy in frugal mode but I had to use Legacy Grub Config 2013 to start puppy and change the content of menu.lst as said by the instructive.
by vra
Sat 23 Nov 2019, 13:12
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Can't start puppy linux from a full install, lacks grub
Replies: 13
Views: 4328

A last question, can I do a dist upgrade from the puppy installation that I have to update to the last oneor do I install the new one from zero?
by vra
Sat 23 Nov 2019, 13:09
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Can't start puppy linux from a full install, lacks grub
Replies: 13
Views: 4328

Hi @bigpup, thanks for the information but If I understood what LICK does then it install puppy as frugal install and I wanted to have puppy in a separated partition of its own, I also read that it can be done with LICK but mantaining initrd and other file in windows partition and as a frugal ...
by vra
Sat 23 Nov 2019, 12:43
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Can't start puppy linux from a full install, lacks grub
Replies: 13
Views: 4328

In addition to what Bigpup said, unless you have a very specific reason, you should use a frugal install, not a "full install". It is the subject of much discussion I won't go in to, but "full install" is a terrible misnomer. "Legacy install" would be much more accurate. A better name for "frugal ...
by vra
Fri 22 Nov 2019, 10:46
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Can't start puppy linux from a full install, lacks grub
Replies: 13
Views: 4328

In addition to what Bigpup said, unless you have a very specific reason, you should use a frugal install, not a "full install". It is the subject of much discussion I won't go in to, but "full install" is a terrible misnomer. "Legacy install" would be much more accurate. A better name for "frugal ...
by vra
Fri 22 Nov 2019, 10:43
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Can't start puppy linux from a full install, lacks grub
Replies: 13
Views: 4328

I am going to guess you have a UEFI bios computer. Grub4dos boot loader does not support them very well. If you want Xenialpup 7.5 and Windows 10 both on this computer. Use this program to do the install of Xenialpup 7.5 Lick http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=61404 Lick is a program that ...
by vra
Mon 18 Nov 2019, 17:03
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Can't start puppy linux from a full install, lacks grub
Replies: 13
Views: 4328

Can't start puppy linux from a full install, lacks grub

Hi all, just joined to this mangific forum. I've a problem here, I've installed xenial puppy 7.5 in a partition of my hard drive called sda4, in sda 3 I've windows 10 and I don't want to modify the mbr of windows so the alternative is to install grub in the same partition of the puppy installation ...