Okay.... it is loaded and hopefully all is well. I've been on battery for only a little so let's see if it crashes! On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > 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~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: