On Tuesday 02 January 2007 16:01, Stephen wrote: > On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 01:56:33PM -0500 or thereabouts, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > > On Tuesday 02 January 2007 13:40, Stephen wrote: > > > Any ideas on how to install Debian on this laptop ? The installer > > > mentions using some other methods, but since this baby isn't networked, > > > I can't do a netinstall. :( > > > > If it has a floppy drive, you can use floppies to install Debian. > > However, for this kind of machine, Please take a look at Damn Small Linux > > as it might have less requirements than Debian itself. > > Hi Kamaraju: > > Yes it does, in fact it boots from it. Where can I find all the floppies > needed to do a base install of stable ? Then I'll be able to point > apt to my CDs in my sources.list. > > Thanks.
http://www.debian.org/distrib/floppyinst points to the installation manaul which can be found at http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual . It has all the instructions on how to prepare floppies etc., raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/ http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Affordable Health Insurance Health insurance ideal for individuals and their families: Free quote! http://tags.bluebottle.com/fc/BgLEQfI7wQwTk0v62OfocKF8ZSOs4kYdLS7g/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
