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How to Start Using Puppy Linux

On this page are links about how to get started using Puppy Linux. Most everything you could conceivably need to know is here. Peruse this information carefully and start enjoying Puppy!

CreateLiveCDorDVD Make a Live CD or DVD - Make a Puppy Linux Live Disc

To familirize yourself with Puppy Linux boot a CreateLiveCDorDVD live disc. Test your hardware. Try the included software.
If you want to install Puppy Linux without a live disc then follow this procedure: Installing without a Live Disc

Free Technical Support

Free support is available from the Puppy Linux Forum

Download Puppy Linux

Download the latest production version of Puppy Linux.
Experimenters may want to Download the latest development version of Puppy Linux. (if any)

Installation

InstallationNotes
InstallationFrugal
InstallationFullHDD
InstallationFullUSB Install Puppy to a USB flash drive by using the Puppy Universal Installer.
NetbookSetup Netbook Setup EeePC
GrubQuickGuide GRUB Quick Guide - GRand Unified Bootloader
Run Puppy from Windows 98. See also Pup4DOS

Configuring Puppy

DesktopIcons Desktop Icons
Pwidgets Add some widgets to Puppy
JoesWindowManager Joes Window Manager
KeyboardLayouts Keyboard Layouts
WiFi aka Wireless or IEEE 802.11
MultiLingualPuppy MultiLingual Puppy
SoftwareInstallation How To Add Software

Linux For Beginners

What Is Linux: An Overview of the Linux Operating System
Tips for Linux Explorers
Common Unix Commands
Rute

Miscellaneous

FrequentlyAskedQuestions Frequently Asked Questions
Puppy Tutorial Videos
ReleasesVersionsHistoryOfPuppy History of Puppy
ReleasesVersionsHistoryOfPuppy PuppyReleases
Puppy version numbering
MicrosoftWindowsUserHowTo
PuppyLinuxSearchEngine Puppy Linux Search Engine
Mounting and Unmounting drives
PrintingInPuppy Printing in Puppy
Security
Tor Privacy

Interactions with Other Operating Systems

CreateLiveCDorDVD How to use a NTFS partition with Puppy Linux for Windows NT, 2000, and XP users.
List of HowTo's in the Puppy Forum
Run Linux off an USB stick?
Use the Console command line tutorial

Visual Enhancements

Bling

Hardware

MinReq Minimum Hardware Requirements
Modems
PCMCIA wireless card
USB
Trouble Booting USB Keys/USB Flash Drives
Changing Mouse

Puppy Internals

BootParams Booting



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