If you have an older or less powerful system, and you are ready for advanced methods, read the tips at this page. A rule of thumb is that the computer should not be more than 10 years old. Some computers have too little horsepower or memory. Lubuntu is a good operating system for many old computers, but not for all of them. The 9w installer can install systems with 80 MB RAM.The One Button Installer can install systems with 128 MB RAM.Erase disk and install (without swap partition on the HDD).Erase disk and install (with swap partition on the HDD).Welcome to the Advanced Methods page for Lubuntu.Bottom lineĪll in all, it is a really fast Linux-based operating system that can be used on any type of computer, but especially on low-end systems. In addition, the distribution comes with AbiWord, ePDFView, Leafpad, PeasyPDF, puppyPDF, PZCHMView, Geany, Gcolor2, InkLite, mtPaint, PeasyGlue, PeasyPrint, PeasyScale, PeasyScan, PupCamera, Viewinor, Gdmap, GWhere, ROX-Filer, PRename, and many other applications and utilities. Default applicationsĭefault applications include the PCManFM file manager, Mozilla Firefox web browser, Sylpheed email client, Transmission torrent downloader, PuppyPhone internet telephone, PMirrorget website downloader, gFTP FTP client, XChat IRC client, GNOME MPlayer video player, pMusic audio player, and Gnumeric spreadsheet editor. The LXDE desktop environment used in LxPup is pretty basic, comprised only of a single and transparent taskbar placed on the bottom edge of the screen, from where you can access the main menu, launch your favorite apps, switch between virtual workstations and interact with the system tray area. Not to mention the fact that it uses a very stable kernel. Uses LXDE (Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment)īecause it uses LXDE (Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment), this Puppy Linux flavor is a lot faster, as it uses less RAM than any other open source desktop environment. The LXDE desktop will load in about 1 minute from the moment you start the boot medium. The boot medium will automatically start the live system in five seconds if you don’t press the F2 or F3 keys for accessing advanced boot options. They can be deployed onto a USB thumb drive or written on blank CD discs. It is distributed as two Live CD ISO images, one for 32-bit PAE (Physical Address Extension) hardware platforms, and another one for non-PAE machines. Distributed as 32-bit Live CDs for PAE and non-PAE systems It is designed to be used on low-end computers and old hardware. LxPup is an open source Linux distribution built around the LXDE desktop environment and based on the Puppy Linux operating system.
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