Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Heikki Vatiainen wrote:

> > Can someone point me to a rescue disk for the ThinkPad? I can install Red
> > Hat 6.1 and Caldera 2.3, but not Debian!
> 
> Try the tecra disks, resc1440tecra.bin and resc1440tecra-safe.bin. 
> I am using a ThinkPad 770Z, and I had to use the tecra rescue disk 
> to get it up and running.

Thanks, that worked! So the tecra disk is also a zImage rather than a
bzImage? (I understood that the problem with this machine was that it
could not uncompress a bzImage kernel. Is that correct?)

Thanks again,

Dwarf
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