Posts by Seablade

Quote: Originally Posted by Mr T I think the laptop is too new for those distros yet... More than likely the video card is the issue, loading the video module, even in safe mode... I am not a fan of SUSE, however try the...

Oh this is a Sony laptop? Yea that can cause all sorts of fun then... Ill be back later today to look into this farther. Seablade

Hmm... at this point I gotta look up the switch to pass to grub to disable acpi on most distros, as that would be my next try as some manufacturers break things in nasty ways with that, but really it would be an issue of disabling as...

Ok you asked for it... Look up software repositories in the Linux world. In general most distributions have been doing this for years now, in particular Debian based distributions. To install software and all of its dependencies is a...

Q- Do you realize how much I want to post something from the Linux world right now? Seablade

If you hit ESC during the boot screen, you should see a bunch of text, what text is leading up to the part where it freezes? Seablade

Moved thread to a better location so you can get answers Seablade

You won't see photoshop on an iPad anytime soon to my knowledge. Maybe other options that might work for you, but not photoshop most likely. Seablade

If you are using a computer that old, you should go with Puppy Linux, Damn Small Linux, or one of the other minimalist distributions really. Seablade

Go to Finder>Preferences. Under general you will find the option to place it on the desktop, under Sidebar you will find the option to have it in the Finder sidebar. Make sure both are enabled. Seablade