Recent content by Toshmarple

Thanks Guys, so sorry I have not replied but I am not well right now and not able to try your suggestions. May I quote you and say: 'Don't give up yet . . . ' I have a nasty virus and brain fog but as soon as I feel able to have another go I will be back with the results so please don't think...

Been on the Lenovo Linux Support site and it's not good news! The C340 model is not even listed, it seems as if it does not exist so I might just have to write it off to a bad experience and go buy a certified one.

Thank you for your replies guys. To start with the C340 is not a chromebook it had W10 on it but because I hate windows (I have not used it for a decade or more) but rather Linux in one flavour or another that is until now. So I wanted to get Mint on it but without success, hence these...

Over the years I have installed linux on many computers, both laptops and desktops. In fact my every day pc is my daughter's old Dell whic runs Mint flawlessly but it is a VERY heavy laptop so I decided to buy a lightweight netbok and, as my daughter has a Lenovo C340 ideapad, I decided to get...