[ale] Problems with DSL

[Jim Lynch]

mute wonder wrote:
> I fumbled through installing Linux on a Dell Latitude laptop years
> ago.  IIRC, some versions of Puppy worked better than others, and
> PizzaPup 3 (someone's derivative based on Puppy 2.15, I think)
> succeeded.  So, have you tried other versions?
>
> It would help if you had the specs for that laptop.  SysResCD includes
> a hardware analysis utility called AIDA that may help.
>
> Also, not that you can't wrangle Debian or something on there, but
> DeliLinux is a distro aimed at older, low-spec computers.  Just
> another option: http://www.delilinux.org
>   
Thanks, I didn't try any other Puppies.  I figured if the latest didn't 
work, why worry about the others.  Besides, I really need the modem 
support so with two things not working, I decide to go somewhere else.  
I know most of the specs for the system. 

JIm.