woody install via USB FDD (Re: Debian Weekly News - May 15th, 2002)

2002-05-17 Thread Taketoshi Sano
Hi! I've read a topic about installation via USB Floppy Drive in the recent DWN. (This mail is copied to debian-laptop ML, but I haven't subscribed yet. Please be carefull when you reply to me.) I've locally created woody boot-floppies 3.0.18 with the modification to enable the

woody install via USB FDD (Re: Debian Weekly News - May 15th, 2002)

2002-05-17 Thread Taketoshi Sano
Hi! I've read a topic about installation via USB Floppy Drive in the recent DWN. (This mail is copied to debian-laptop ML, but I haven't subscribed yet. Please be carefull when you reply to me.) I've locally created woody boot-floppies 3.0.18 with the modification to enable the

Install via USB

2002-05-14 Thread Chris Hanson
> I tried to install Debian with an USB-Floppy a few days ago. The rescue > disk booted but the installer couldn't find the root-disk after changing. > Are there special boot-disks? Or is it possible to make an install on > reiserfs or xfs partitions with the usual set of CDs? The standard kernel

Install via USB

2002-05-14 Thread Chris Hanson
> I tried to install Debian with an USB-Floppy a few days ago. The rescue > disk booted but the installer couldn't find the root-disk after changing. > Are there special boot-disks? Or is it possible to make an install on > reiserfs or xfs partitions with the usual set of CDs? The standard kernel

Re: Install via USB

2002-05-14 Thread Sven Bergner
On Mon, 13 May 2002, Gernot A. Weber wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to install Debian with an USB-Floppy a few days ago. The rescue > disk booted but the installer couldn't find the root-disk after changing. > Are there special boot-disks? Or is it possible to make an install on > reiserfs or xfs parti

Re: Install via USB

2002-05-13 Thread Sven Bergner
On Mon, 13 May 2002, Gernot A. Weber wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to install Debian with an USB-Floppy a few days ago. The rescue > disk booted but the installer couldn't find the root-disk after changing. > Are there special boot-disks? Or is it possible to make an install on > reiserfs or xfs part

Re: Install via USB

2002-05-13 Thread Werner Heuser
... > I tried to install Debian with an USB-Floppy a few days ago. The rescue > disk booted but the installer couldn't find the root-disk after changing. For the SONY VAIOs and older kernels you had to choose the boot option ide2=0x180,0x386, if this doesn't work try another installation method (so

Install via USB

2002-05-13 Thread Gernot A. Weber
Hi, I tried to install Debian with an USB-Floppy a few days ago. The rescue disk booted but the installer couldn't find the root-disk after changing. Are there special boot-disks? Or is it possible to make an install on reiserfs or xfs partitions with the usual set of CDs? Thanks Gernot Weber

Re: Install via USB

2002-05-13 Thread Werner Heuser
... > I tried to install Debian with an USB-Floppy a few days ago. The rescue > disk booted but the installer couldn't find the root-disk after changing. For the SONY VAIOs and older kernels you had to choose the boot option ide2=0x180,0x386, if this doesn't work try another installation method (s

Install via USB

2002-05-13 Thread Gernot A. Weber
Hi, I tried to install Debian with an USB-Floppy a few days ago. The rescue disk booted but the installer couldn't find the root-disk after changing. Are there special boot-disks? Or is it possible to make an install on reiserfs or xfs partitions with the usual set of CDs? Thanks Gernot Webe