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@gychang I got it to work following one of your videos, not that one you attached about installing bionic pup but this one https://youtu.be/rdvc_sdOBms?si=My05oxnrpxIEa-34

I felt that the one I just linked even though it was 32 bit was easier to follow and was more step by step. I think it was ...

bigpup Hi! I got it work to what I think is pretty good. Everything stays when I reboot. I appreciate your instructions and will consult them for any future installations of puppy I do. I do appreciate the time you spent helping me during my installation process of puppy.

Thanks again ...

Good Evening Clarity ,

I am writing you this now on my ASUS g50vt running bookworm pup and it's saving and stuff! I used the information learned this past week and a tutorial by gychang this one. I attached a picture of what my gparted looked like after I was done, let me know if it looks ok to you ...

@seriousgeorge67 you have a 64-bit PC, and u have legacy bios, not UEFI. The original video is for the UEFI PC. This one is for legacy bios. https://youtu.be/fCXe8gTWigA?si=hwe4XZWNrjpZGiNF
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*EDIT*** I googled how to tell if you have uefi or legacy bios and i see that that command you told ...

Hello @seriousgeorge67

I ask the following to better understand your effort and what you seek.

Questions
Do you have a 2nd drive on this old PC that is connected via a SATA port and want to use it for all of your linux needs, separate from the original drive? This is asked as you mentioned ...

The unallocated space on the drive I would partition and format all of it into a ext 4 format.

It is space to use so why not have it available.

BookwormPup64 10.0.9 is now available and has many improvements over v10.0.7

So you may want to start over fresh and do an install of it using a ...

Hello all I am very new to linux and have been playing around for about a month. I have this old computer an ASUS g50vt from 2008. I have run many distros on it and have been pleased with the performance and interface with puppylinux. I installed bionicpup a while back


Basics first: what is ...

I tried to go back to booting from USB and installing a Nvidia driver for 9 series notebook linux but got lost in the sauce. Would anyone have any advice to offer me? I like puppy linux!!!

Hopefully you did not get anything installed and BookwormPup64 is still original.

If you can boot OK ...

Hello all I am very new to linux and have been playing around for about a month. I have this old computer an ASUS g50vt from 2008. I have run many distros on it and have been pleased with the performance and interface with puppylinux. I installed bionicpup a while back and it worked fine I decided I ...