Comments on: How do you download stuff onto Acer Aspire One? http://www.iboldesign.com/store/how-do-you-download-stuff-onto-acer-aspire-one-2/ Daily updated blog about computers, gadgets, and consumer electronics news Tue, 22 May 2012 12:40:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Corneilius http://www.iboldesign.com/store/how-do-you-download-stuff-onto-acer-aspire-one-2/#comment-7058 Corneilius Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:20:46 +0000 http://www.iboldesign.com/store/how-do-you-download-stuff-onto-acer-aspire-one-2/#comment-7058 First thing you need to do is enable right click go to Files > My Documents to open the File Manager. Then go to File > Terminal. The Linpus Linus is using Xfce, so type xfce-setting-show to get the Xfce Settings Manager. Click on Desktop to get to the Desktop Preferencs and choose the Behavior tab. Now under Menus tick the Show desktop menu on right click option and close the window. This setting will allow you to bring up the normal desktop menu when you right click somewhere on the desktop. The Desktop Menu contains much more options than the limited user interface on the Aspire One. Once you have right click enabled it opens up a whole lot of things especially downloads. Go to aspire one user forums and read through the posts, you will learn a lot there, and I can't emphasise enough that you should make yourself a recovery USB device for your AAO. First thing you need to do is enable right click

go to Files > My Documents to open the File Manager. Then go to File > Terminal.

The Linpus Linus is using Xfce, so type

xfce-setting-show

to get the Xfce Settings Manager.

Click on Desktop to get to the Desktop Preferencs and choose the Behavior tab.

Now under Menus tick the Show desktop menu on right click option and close the window.

This setting will allow you to bring up the normal desktop menu when you right click somewhere on the desktop. The Desktop Menu contains much more options than the limited user interface on the Aspire One.

Once you have right click enabled it opens up a whole lot of things especially downloads.

Go to aspire one user forums and read through the posts, you will learn a lot there, and I can’t emphasise enough that you should make yourself a recovery USB device for your AAO.

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