Quoting Pollywog ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > No, not a bad floppy. I think ThinkPads only seem to boot with the > > Tecra disk. > > > > > > > > Did you try the Debian rescue floppy? > > > > Yes, several of them. > > I just tried the Tecra disk (you sort of game me the idea) and that > booted the machine. > I never would have thought of that. > > Maybe I won't have to reinstall.
Perhaps that's just as well. Not only should you almost never have to reinstall, but what's the first thing you do if you *do* decide to re-install? Boot a linux kernel! In which case you've fixed your problem. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.
