Philip Stubbs wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> I can't come round, I am afraid. Actually, I could but not now. Also,
> I have learnt that I am a rubbish teacher.
>
> Anyhow, in case nobody else can help in person, here are a few
> questions that would help the good folk here guide you a little.
>
> * Are you currently still using Zenwalk?
> * What alternative distro did you have in mind?
> * Are you still using the same hardware?
> * What are the hardware specs?
> * What have you tried?
> * How did it fail?
Hi Ben
If you have another (newer?) machine or laptop try a live CD and have a look
around. You will find most of the modern live CD's are very good at detecting
hardware and you can be assured that you leave you working OS intact.
Recommended are:
Ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/download
Fedora
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD
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