new to DSl need some help bad!!!!!!
Forum: DSL Tips and Tricks
Topic: new to DSl need some help bad!!!!!!
started by: NAPALm
Posted by NAPALm on Oct. 31 2005,16:43
i am new to dsl , but anyway what i need help with is how to save files to harddisk , the hard disk has windows partition on it and i'm boot from the live dsl cd , but want to be able to save files/progs. to my hardrive, and have the prgrams load with dsl , progs like amsn and the newer version of firefox ect for now i would be happy just being able to save some files to the darn harddisk , please reply i know its a noob ! , question 
so help a noob out huh !!!!!!1
Posted by AwPhuch on Oct. 31 2005,16:59
1st we need some info bud1. What kinda hardware you running it on (ram, hd space, cpu, blah blah blah (not needed but helps)
2. What kinda install are you running DSL from (frugal, full hd install, usb, LiveCD)
3. What you have tried so far?
Brian
AwPhuch
Posted by cbagger01 on Oct. 31 2005,18:04
AndWhat version of Windows is installed on the computer?
Posted by NAPALm on Nov. 01 2005,23:27
ok i have now done a hd install of dsl and still cant figure out how to download files off the net and install them , what aplication do i need to install files or programs ,? i am running dsl on a amd 3000+ with 512 ram the reason is because i recently fried my harddrive and dont have the money to replace it at the moment , so i found an old 1200mb drive ,and decided to use dsl on this untill i can replace the drive , but i need to be able to download files/progs off the net and be able to install them eh LOL, but besides the issues i'm having DSL rocks!! 
and when using the <toram> option its super fast !!!!!
Posted by doobit on Nov. 04 2005,19:05
Use the extentions that are already available for DSL by opening the myDSL control panel on your desktop.