Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Chris Waters
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BTW, where can I download freedos? Do they have a web site? >From /usr/doc/dosemu/dosC/readme.dosemu: DOSEMU distributes the GPL version of DosC (FreeDOS version). ( current: version 1.0 Beta 2 Build 1937 ) The source of this can be found at the

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Chris Waters
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BTW, where can I download freedos? Do they have a web site? >From /usr/doc/dosemu/dosC/readme.dosemu: DOSEMU distributes the GPL version of DosC (FreeDOS version). ( current: version 1.0 Beta 2 Build 1937 ) The source of this can be found at the

Re: TP 600e reboots w/any rescue disk

1999-11-14 Thread Troy Davis
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, Alex Yukhimets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is known problem. Solution is to compile and use zImage (as opposed > to bzImage) kernel. Actually, it worked fine once with the tecra diskset when I specified the exact amount of RAM (as given at bootup - 576k less than the a

Re: TP 600e reboots w/any rescue disk

1999-11-14 Thread Troy Davis
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, Alex Yukhimets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is known problem. Solution is to compile and use zImage (as opposed > to bzImage) kernel. Actually, it worked fine once with the tecra diskset when I specified the exact amount of RAM (as given at bootup - 576k less than the a

Compaq Presario 1920

1999-11-14 Thread Charles Lewis
Greetings! I would like to be able to dual boot to Linux on my laptop (Compaq Presario 1920, P300, 128MB, 4+ GB),and wondered if you guys had any words of wisdom. I've installed Debian on a desktop and a server, but I'm still pretty much a newbie and I've never setup a dual boot, much less a lapto

Compaq Presario 1920

1999-11-14 Thread Charles Lewis
Greetings! I would like to be able to dual boot to Linux on my laptop (Compaq Presario 1920, P300, 128MB, 4+ GB),and wondered if you guys had any words of wisdom. I've installed Debian on a desktop and a server, but I'm still pretty much a newbie and I've never setup a dual boot, much less a lapto

Re: TP 600e reboots w/any rescue disk

1999-11-14 Thread Alex Yukhimets
On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 02:12:32AM -0800, Troy Davis wrote: > I've got a Thinkpad 600e that I'd like to install Slink on. Everything I've > seen indicates that it should install fine with the tecra boot disks. I've > tried tecra, tecra-safe, and the standard rescue disk, with various > combinatio

Re: TP 600e reboots w/any rescue disk

1999-11-14 Thread Alex Yukhimets
On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 02:12:32AM -0800, Troy Davis wrote: > I've got a Thinkpad 600e that I'd like to install Slink on. Everything I've > seen indicates that it should install fine with the tecra boot disks. I've > tried tecra, tecra-safe, and the standard rescue disk, with various > combinatio

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
BTW, where can I download freedos? Do they have a web site? -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/>

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
BTW, where can I download freedos? Do they have a web site? -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/>

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
>Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Urgh. What about just finding a rawrite that understand vfat and >> going with vfat in all cases rather than msdos disks ? > >I thought about that for a brief moment, but first of all, it's not an >easy task, and second of all, it ties us to Win95/9

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
>Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Urgh. What about just finding a rawrite that understand vfat and >> going with vfat in all cases rather than msdos disks ? > >I thought about that for a brief moment, but first of all, it's not an >easy task, and second of all, it ties us to Win95/9

TP 600e reboots w/any rescue disk

1999-11-14 Thread Troy Davis
I've got a Thinkpad 600e that I'd like to install Slink on. Everything I've seen indicates that it should install fine with the tecra boot disks. I've tried tecra, tecra-safe, and the standard rescue disk, with various combinations of "floppy=thinkpad", "floppy=nodma", and "mem=62m" (it has 64).

TP 600e reboots w/any rescue disk

1999-11-14 Thread Troy Davis
I've got a Thinkpad 600e that I'd like to install Slink on. Everything I've seen indicates that it should install fine with the tecra boot disks. I've tried tecra, tecra-safe, and the standard rescue disk, with various combinations of "floppy=thinkpad", "floppy=nodma", and "mem=62m" (it has 64).

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Chris Waters
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Urgh. What about just finding a rawrite that understand vfat and > going with vfat in all cases rather than msdos disks ? I thought about that for a brief moment, but first of all, it's not an easy task, and second of all, it ties us to Win95/98, and l

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Chris Waters
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Urgh. What about just finding a rawrite that understand vfat and > going with vfat in all cases rather than msdos disks ? I thought about that for a brief moment, but first of all, it's not an easy task, and second of all, it ties us to Win95/98, and l

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Chris Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Sounds like a dbootstrap bug. Maybe it can't handled 2-digit > > base14-XX.bin file names. > Actually, it's more likely to be rawrite2 that can't handle a 9.3 > filename. Oh god, you're probably right. > T

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Chris Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Sounds like a dbootstrap bug. Maybe it can't handled 2-digit > > base14-XX.bin file names. > Actually, it's more likely to be rawrite2 that can't handle a 9.3 > filename. Oh god, you're probably right. > T

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Chris Waters
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > While attempting to install Debian 2.2 onto a Toshiba Satellite 2545CDS, I > > got as far as Base14-10.bin, which is disk 10 of 12. The installer detects > > that disk 10 is disk 1. I tried re-downloading from a different site, but > > that didn't work

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Chris Waters
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > While attempting to install Debian 2.2 onto a Toshiba Satellite 2545CDS, I > > got as far as Base14-10.bin, which is disk 10 of 12. The installer detects > > that disk 10 is disk 1. I tried re-downloading from a different site, but > > that didn't work

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
> While attempting to install Debian 2.2 onto a Toshiba Satellite 2545CDS, I > got as far as Base14-10.bin, which is disk 10 of 12. The installer detects > that disk 10 is disk 1. I tried re-downloading from a different site, but > that didn't work. I have been using rawrite2 to write each of my f

Re: [sls@datamart.com: Base14-10.bin is broken?]

1999-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
> While attempting to install Debian 2.2 onto a Toshiba Satellite 2545CDS, I > got as far as Base14-10.bin, which is disk 10 of 12. The installer detects > that disk 10 is disk 1. I tried re-downloading from a different site, but > that didn't work. I have been using rawrite2 to write each of my f