> I really appreciate all your kind words. I might try to install the hd into
> another working Toshiba, and see if that would work. Then I would have an
> option if loadlin goes sour. Yet, I would still like to identify useable vs
> non-useable floppy drives :)
Well, I've had extremely good
> I really appreciate all your kind words. I might try to install the hd into
> another working Toshiba, and see if that would work. Then I would have an
> option if loadlin goes sour. Yet, I would still like to identify useable vs
> non-useable floppy drives :)
Well, I've had extremely goo
On Friday 15 March 2002 03:17 pm, you wrote:
> "Jaye" == Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Greetings:
>
> Jaye> I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max)
> Jaye> & 1.2gb hd. The only problem getting linux on it is that it
> Jaye> has no flop
"Jaye" == Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Greetings:
Jaye> I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max)
Jaye> & 1.2gb hd. The only problem getting linux on it is that it
Jaye> has no floppy. I tried to boot using it's cdrom drive, but
Jaye
There is another way, but I haven't done it recently enough to give
detailed instructions.
Go ahead and make a netinst CD, but then use loadlin to start the kernel
instead of booting the CD.
The boot disks are formated msdos. So if you make one on another
machine you should be able to extr
On Friday 15 March 2002 03:17 pm, you wrote:
> "Jaye" == Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Greetings:
>
> Jaye> I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max)
> Jaye> & 1.2gb hd. The only problem getting linux on it is that it
> Jaye> has no flo
"Jaye" == Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Greetings:
Jaye> I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max)
Jaye> & 1.2gb hd. The only problem getting linux on it is that it
Jaye> has no floppy. I tried to boot using it's cdrom drive, but
Jay
There is another way, but I haven't done it recently enough to give
detailed instructions.
Go ahead and make a netinst CD, but then use loadlin to start the kernel
instead of booting the CD.
The boot disks are formated msdos. So if you make one on another
machine you should be able to extr
>
> Greetings:
>
> I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max) & 1.2gb hd. The
> only problem getting linux on it is that it has no floppy. I tried to boot
> using it's cdrom drive, but the prehistoric bios doesn't look for cdrom, only
> fdd>hdd or hdd>fdd.
Hmm, PLIP in
>
> Greetings:
>
> I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max) & 1.2gb hd. The
> only problem getting linux on it is that it has no floppy. I tried to boot
> using it's cdrom drive, but the prehistoric bios doesn't look for cdrom, only
> fdd>hdd or hdd>fdd.
Hmm, PLIP i
Greetings:
I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max) & 1.2gb hd. The
only problem getting linux on it is that it has no floppy. I tried to boot
using it's cdrom drive, but the prehistoric bios doesn't look for cdrom, only
fdd>hdd or hdd>fdd.
Looking around for a flopp
Greetings:
I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max) & 1.2gb hd. The
only problem getting linux on it is that it has no floppy. I tried to boot
using it's cdrom drive, but the prehistoric bios doesn't look for cdrom, only
fdd>hdd or hdd>fdd.
Looking around for a flop
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