Hi, I'll confess to never having done this, but https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GrubHowto/BootFloppy says there is a way :)
If you currently have windows installed, then the instructions are available from http://www.ehow.com/how_2138434_ubuntu-boot-disk.html <http://www.ehow.com/how_2138434_ubuntu-boot-disk.html>I would guess it is none pae, but once get the CD booting, you can check. Regards, Phill. On 5 March 2012 02:13, Leroy Whyte <whyt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, Ive got an old Dell Optiplex ?100 Desk top box, with a P3 700 mhz > processor. I'd love to use this to help with testing. However, I do not > know how to load Lubuntu because the BIOS will only allow booting via > either the Hard drive or the floppy drive - even though an (early / slow) > CD rom drive is fitted. Would this machine be of any use to you? I also > cannot ascertain grep pae /proc/cpuinfo beacause I cannot atm run a 'live' > CD. > Thanks in advance > Leroy > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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