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Re: [debian-knoppix] Knoppix in 8meg ram



This is exactly what I did to run the cd in a pc133.
Sorry to tell I couldn't use mkbootfloppy or images of
boot floppies for Knoppix 3.4

Miguel
--- Serge Munhoven <Serge.Munhoven@gmx.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 04:23:13PM +0200, Baeckeroot
> alain wrote:
>  >  Le vendredi 23 Juillet 2004 10:37, DLP a écrit :
>  >  > The unit is actually a Pentium 133 with 8meg
> ram  1.2gig HD. IBM Thinkpad.
>  >  > The problem is that after asking my question I
> found that it won't boot from
>  >  > the CD drive. Oh well.
>  >  > Thanks for the answer.
>  >  > Butch in Florida
>  >  > 
>  >  
>  >  You can make a boot-floppy with knoppix 3.3 (for
> 3.4 i dont know)
> 
> Or try to use Smart Boot Manager (
> http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/ ) installed on
> a floppy to bootstrap and chainload Knoppix from the
> CD.  I already did this
> several times in similar cases, but beware that some
> older CD drives don't
> recognize 700MB CD's (or if they do, might be less
> tolerant as to the burning
> quality: I got loads of bad block errors on one
> latetly).
> 
> Greetings,
> 
>  - Serge
> 
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