[sf-lug] Resurrecting an Asus EeePC 701 4GB

[Bobbie Sellers]

On 02/21/2014 04:18 PM, Matthew Petty wrote:
> Hello,
> I have this old laptop, and I want to get it working, if only to then 
> sell it or give it away.
> Unfortunately, when I try boot it, I end up with a flashing cursor in 
> the top left.
> I've used unetbootin to create a bootable USB stick with Puppy, and 
> also with Xubuntu. But when I try to boot those, the same thing happens.
>
> I plan to bring this machine to Noisebridge next week, but if anyone 
> had any suggestions before then, that would be great.
>
> Matt Petty
>
     Did you set the BIOS to boot from USB?

     Have you tried your USB drive with an other computer?

     bliss

>
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