Re: Systems with no floppy

2001-06-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:44:08PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > >> one can always boot the bootloader (yaboot) manually as described many > >> times in the debian-powerpc archives. > > > > Maybe Chris Tiller can add this to the Potato documentation? > > > At your service. I'm keeping an eye out f

Re: Systems with no floppy

2001-06-01 Thread Chris Tillman
>> one can always boot the bootloader (yaboot) manually as described many >> times in the debian-powerpc archives. > > Maybe Chris Tiller can add this to the Potato documentation? > At your service. I'm keeping an eye out for things that need documenting. But what Ethan's referring to, manually b

Re: Systems with no floppy

2001-06-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:34:53PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:39:37PM +0200, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > > > > > > I suspect that booting off a Zip disk is more like booting off a floppy than > > > booting off a CD, which mea

Re: Systems with no floppy

2001-06-01 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:34:53PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:39:37PM +0200, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > > > > > > I suspect that booting off a Zip disk is more like booting off a floppy than > > > booting off a CD, which mea

Re: Systems with no floppy

2001-06-01 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:39:37PM +0200, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > > > > I suspect that booting off a Zip disk is more like booting off a floppy than > > booting off a CD, which means that this probably is a debian-boot issue; > > forwarding it there. > >

Re: Systems with no floppy

2001-05-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:39:37PM +0200, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > > I suspect that booting off a Zip disk is more like booting off a floppy than > booting off a CD, which means that this probably is a debian-boot issue; > forwarding it there. using the same method as the bootable CDROMs will make

Re: Systems with no floppy

2001-05-30 Thread J.A. Bezemer
I suspect that booting off a Zip disk is more like booting off a floppy than booting off a CD, which means that this probably is a debian-boot issue; forwarding it there. Regards, Anne Bezemer On Thu, 24 May 2001, Joe Krahn wrote: > Your CD-image page promotes installing via > a floppy inste