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Re: Net Installation



On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 08:57, Matthew Tedder wrote:
> 
> So how do I make an installation disk since my old i386 \
> doesn't boot from CDROM?
> 
> I dd'd the root.bin to floppy because the README said this 
> was needed for the install..   I have to use rescue?  That's
> strange..  

Yes, you initially boot from the "rescue" disk.  That befuddled
be when I came to Debian, since, to my mind, I didn't need rescu-
ing.

It should be documented more clearly that it is a "boot and rescue"
disk...

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