Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
If it is anything like the libretto, you need to bootstrap the install from windows because the debian install dosn't recognise the floppy drive. On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > hi > > trying to install 2.2r1 from floppies produced from the cds onto a portege > 7020ct. > > i get the "boot

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It is a little old but the idea is there. > what if the hard drive is blank though... can i boot with a dos boot disk > and then bootstrap into the install ?? I would

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
definately get newer images, they are all available at ftp.debian.org or a mirror. I don't think I used any of the files from the link that I gave you. On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > > http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > > > Here is the link that I mostly used to g

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
also as I used a windows for the install, I didn't have to mess about with zipping evrything either... On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > > http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > > > Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It > > is a little

Re: Libretto 100ct

2001-04-20 Thread James Tapping
Hello your'll find that debian won't install from diskettes in the traditional way. Something to do with the floppy driver. To get my debian installed on a ct70 I booted the install from windows, using loadlin, and the images. James On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, se-viaton-noita wrote: > Hello! I'm ins

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-22 Thread James Tapping
Hello These are the files that I used from windows and starting the installation with loadlin. These are all in a folder called linux c:/linux base2_2.tgz (not used i think) drivers.tgz install.bat linux loadlin.exe rescue.bin root.bin When you get to the part about using images-144 and rescue.

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
If it is anything like the libretto, you need to bootstrap the install from windows because the debian install dosn't recognise the floppy drive. On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > hi > > trying to install 2.2r1 from floppies produced from the cds onto a portege > 7020ct. > > i get the "boo

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It is a little old but the idea is there. > what if the hard drive is blank though... can i boot with a dos boot disk > and then bootstrap into the install ?? I would

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
definately get newer images, they are all available at ftp.debian.org or a mirror. I don't think I used any of the files from the link that I gave you. On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > > http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > > > Here is the link that I mostly used to

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
also as I used a windows for the install, I didn't have to mess about with zipping evrything either... On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > > http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > > > Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It > > is a littl

Re: Libretto 100ct

2001-04-20 Thread James Tapping
Hello your'll find that debian won't install from diskettes in the traditional way. Something to do with the floppy driver. To get my debian installed on a ct70 I booted the install from windows, using loadlin, and the images. James On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, se-viaton-noita wrote: > Hello! I'm in

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-22 Thread James Tapping
Hello These are the files that I used from windows and starting the installation with loadlin. These are all in a folder called linux c:/linux base2_2.tgz (not used i think) drivers.tgz install.bat linux loadlin.exe rescue.bin root.bin When you get to the part about using images-144 and rescue