well, it installed. I'm upgrading to the DVD version as I type (on a different computer). On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > I don't know..... I fought with it for a little before hardwiring it in. > It seemed to hang again so now I'm not installing it as an upgrade.... I > hope this works way works! I seem to remember trying it this way already > though. > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You didn't check to make sure you had a valid connection when running >> in LiveCD mode first, eh? >> >> Jim >> >> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >> > it seems to hang when it says 'installing previously installed >> packages'. >> > Hmmmm.... this is interesting. It won't accept my wifi password. I >> typed and >> > retyped it and let it show mw what I was typing. No go! So I had to >> hardwire >> > it in. >> > >> > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Michael Havens >> wrote: >> >> >> >> desIt won't allow me to install while running off of the battery. Well, >> >> maybe it will but I didn't try to because I wanted all check >> marks.... you >> >> know where it says,they need so much space and an internet connection >> and it >> >> needs to be plugged in. Besides, the computer is panicing when running >> off >> >> of the battery and that is why I want to try LinuxMint. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Stephen wrote: >> >>> >> >>> The other point of note, do not install on battery, this is generally >> >>> a no no as it will do some CPU intensive things in addition to the >> >>> DC/HDD access and none of it with any power management to speak of. >> >>> >> >>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >> >>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >> >>> >> >>> Stephen >> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >> >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: