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    Thread: Update Error
Post: Update Error

Successfully installed linux-lite-4.2-uefi-64bit on a Dell Latitude e4310 with UEFI enabled, boot from Flash Drive then installed from Desktop to HDD without any errors or problems, then reboot succes...
Dookus Installing Linux Lite 1 2,833 02-07-2020, 02:45 PM
    Thread: Thumb drives how to install LL and make the extra space available as storage
Post: Re: Thumb drives how to install LL and make the ex...

In Australia, in the early days of flash drives, we commonly called them "thumb drives" infact, they still sell them as such https://www.dhgate.com/product/-10pcs-128gb-usb-drive-thumb-drive-usb-f...
Dookus Installing Linux Lite 10 9,489 02-07-2020, 10:54 AM
    Thread: Thumb drives how to install LL and make the extra space available as storage
Post: Re: Thumb drives how to install LL and make the ex...

Forgot to mention I'd like the data saved to this drive to be readable in Windows, whether an exfat or NTFS partition is possible for very large files saved off a non-booting machine. there is a way t...
Dookus Installing Linux Lite 10 9,489 02-07-2020, 10:11 AM
    Thread: UEFI Build Test
Post: Re: UEFI Build Test

I have at least 1 Dell Latitude E4310 that is UEFI, using 3 and promised 1 to a friend who helped me out late last year, I'll install the test version on that tonight and let you know, I'd be very gra...
Dookus Linux Lite Software Development 194 465,056 02-07-2020, 09:51 AM
    Thread: UEFI Build Test
Post: Re: UEFI Build Test

If I'm reading this right, the test UEFI distro of LL boots from removable media ok but can be problematic when installing to a HDD, I'm looking to create a rescue only flash drive and am thinking the...
Dookus Linux Lite Software Development 194 465,056 02-07-2020, 09:37 AM
    Thread: Thumb drives how to install LL and make the extra space available as storage
Post: Thumb drives how to install LL and make the extra ...

Hi all. I have been trying to install LL 4.8-64bit.iso onto a 2 tb (rated) thumb drive and have the extra space available as storage, is this possible, Persistent drive with Rufus is only up to 4gb,...
Dookus Installing Linux Lite 10 9,489 02-07-2020, 09:07 AM
    Thread: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers unable to use LL4
Post: Re: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers una...

The idea of formatting the drive ext4 even though there are windows drivers for Linux based formats is not what I need, the drive is close to full, I have another identical drive that is almost full, ...
Dookus Hard Drives and SSDs 14 10,526 08-29-2018, 10:51 PM
    Thread: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers unable to use LL4
Post: Re: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers una...

I will follow the instructions at the end of that page you left a link for and will report the outcome.
Dookus Hard Drives and SSDs 14 10,526 08-29-2018, 10:47 PM
    Thread: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers unable to use LL4
Post: Re: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers una...

Drive still unuseable, the scan took 14 hours. C:\WINDOWS\system32>chkdsk /r e: The type of the file system is NTFS. Volume label is 2nd3.63tb green. Stage 1: Examining basic file system structure ....
Dookus Hard Drives and SSDs 14 10,526 08-29-2018, 09:39 PM
    Thread: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers unable to use LL4
Post: Re: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers una...

A 265gb 2.5" drive was succesfully repaired by disks, the 4tb drive contues as unseable and disks fails to repair, perhaps the error the kernal detects yet Windows does not is something tolerable in W...
Dookus Hard Drives and SSDs 14 10,526 08-29-2018, 04:14 AM
    Thread: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers unable to use LL4
Post: Re: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers una...

Yes, all seems as it should be except the drives entry is in red txt, the drives not set as bootable nor can Drives Mount them, they are all NTFS, have spent some time in gparted with this result on a...
Dookus Hard Drives and SSDs 14 10,526 08-28-2018, 10:11 AM
    Thread: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers unable to use LL4
Post: Re: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers una...

Just found out it's any spinning platten drive, thumb drives are the only external media to succesfully mount
Dookus Hard Drives and SSDs 14 10,526 08-28-2018, 09:30 AM
    Thread: LL4 a decent release
Post: LL4 a decent release

Have been using LL since v1 and this release is quick, Win 7 or 10 on !5 Dell E4310 which I have 7 of arte both woeful, have only had the machine thrash once with LL4 where both 7 and 10 thrash for ex...
Dookus Suggestions and Feedback 5 6,960 08-28-2018, 01:32 AM
    Thread: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers unable to use LL4
Post: Esata/IDE dock with other USB/Card readers unable ...

Have 2 of these. https://www.ebay.com.au/p/SATA-IDE-HDD-USB-Dual-Dock-Docking-Station-eSATA-OTB-Hub-Card-Reader-Ds-0026/20020152753?iid=282990245717&chn=ps Works in Windows 7 & 10. Whether conne...
Dookus Hard Drives and SSDs 14 10,526 08-27-2018, 08:25 AM
    Thread: My hopes for Linux, yours?
Post: My hopes for Linux, yours?

Better graphics chip drivers. Thorough TV card support. Any body can add thoughts, please do!
Dookus On Topic 16 10,590 02-05-2017, 01:04 AM
    Thread: Preferred Web Browser - Distrowatch Poll
Post: Re: Preferred Web Browser - Distrowatch Poll

Chromium has improved since 2 years ago.
Dookus On Topic 22 15,695 10-27-2016, 12:37 AM
    Thread: 16.04 sad release in my experience and from what I've read many others also
Post: Re: 16.04 sad release in my experience and from wh...

2.8 has given me 4 days of good performance on the oldest saddest machine I have, Genuine Intel(R) CPU 2140 @ 1.60GHz 4 gig ram Intel 82946GZ/GL Integrated Graphics Controller After dealing with c...
Dookus On Topic 3 10,771 10-26-2016, 11:59 PM
    Thread: 16.04 sad release in my experience and from what I've read many others also
Post: Re: 16.04 sad release in my experience and from wh...

Day 2 of installation of LL 2.8 on a sad old Dell workstation has proven that I do NOT have a mass hardware problem, both the Laptop and the slowest of the desktops that have been terrible on both LL ...
Dookus On Topic 3 10,771 10-25-2016, 04:58 AM
    Thread: 16.04 sad release in my experience and from what I've read many others also
Post: 16.04 sad release in my experience and from what I...

I have tried other flavours with the 16.04 kernel and all have been absolutely sad, system lock ups, system acting like it has a memory leak, constant reboots to get performance back to something less...
Dookus On Topic 3 10,771 10-22-2016, 02:21 AM
    Thread: Linux Lite 3.0 Keyboard becomes non responsive after some time and system become
Post: Re: Linux Lite 3.0 Keyboard becomes non responsive...

Just swapped out the RAM on this machine and it seems to be quick and stable, something Nothing has been since installing LL3 on anything as I said before, by 35 minutes the machine would be unrespons...
Dookus Other 6 5,253 09-19-2016, 04:01 AM