Colonel Panic wrote:My computer needs a service at the moment and has difficulty booting, so I've gone for the conservative option; Slackware (14.1, 64-bit) with Fluxbox as the window manager and Gkrellm for system info. It looks as though it's 2005 again, but at least it all works (oh, and Quirky does too)!
Colonel,
Is the Aspire dying?? Or just the storage means/devices needing a good wiping?? Sorry to hear if it is the former. I'm always fighting trying to keep these circa 2000-2006 systems I have up and running, though to be fair, 2 of them are ~2008-2009. But the late 90s Pentium I have, and some old AMDS, man, talk about your tempermental ladies