-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/20/08 21:41, Tim Channon wrote: > Rick Kalkowski wrote: > >> Any other tips greatly appreciated. If I can't get this to work, I'll >> just junk the PC, but seems like a waste given my son's (4yr old) >> facination w/computers. > > I might get shot for saying this, Edubuntu is Debian based and aimed at > children. http://www.edubuntu.org/ > > For a 4 year old... saves you trying to discover and install suitable > things, where hopefully plenty of people have already given input.
As is Debian-jr. > Just get in to the BIOS, set boot from CD, pop in the CD with the > distribution and off you go. When if comes to partitioning the hard disk > just use the whole disk, XP vanishes during disk partition and format. > > I do recommend though doing a net search on that model laptop and > install of the Linux version you want. > > - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Supporting World Peace Through Nuclear Pacification -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH4zEES9HxQb37XmcRAvVEAKDOmu1JenKdhRrtYFtf7d4jSiinVQCglIXD 08SfKJ3xtrHo4oyfI7KDGeY= =vfJQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
