Hi,
Off the CD in the images dir you could rawrite the network.img to floppy
and do it that way -- real easy just follow the prompts or go to :
ftp://ftp.linux.tucows.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/7.0/images/
and reteive it that way.
hth,
Phil
At 16:21 22/02/00 +0000, you wrote:
>Ok...a friend is doing her first install on a Pentium Pro 200. She had a
>CD of Mandrake 6.5, but the burn was not good, so she FTP'd 7.0.
>
>Any suggestions as to how to do the NFS install (this is on a big, fast
>network (fiber backbone, 3Com NIC), so bandwidth will not be a
>problem....Just need to know how to get the machine to look to the drive
>where the images are stored, and what exactly to load first. This machine
>has a 2GB drive, and the entire fileset that she downloaded is 1.6Gb...so
>she cannot copy it across form a DOS networdk bootdisk, unless there are
>particular files that she will need....Any help is appreciated...
>
>Thanks in advance.
>~JB
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