I'm trying to install LinuxMint

[Michael Havens]

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 <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 at 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 <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>> 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 <cryptworks at gmail.com> 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
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