Re: installation help

[Alexander Clouter <alexander.clouter@ic.ac.uk>]

On Sat, 10 Jun 2000 Tru_Triple_X@webtv.net wrote:
>
> i need help installing  debian onto my laptop  everything loads  up i
> press enter to start the process it checks everything  then it locks up
> the last line reading  "ramdisk: compressed image found at block 0" how
> do i get aorund this problem  i also  need to know if ne one kows where
> i can find driveoverlay software for a fujitsu  4645mb hard drive i
> would like to use this drive instead of  my old 120mb drive  but right
> not niether of them work when trying to install linux im running in
> older 486/dx2 50mhz mitac 4023 notebook   w/4.096 mb of ram with msdos
> only  ne help will be appreciated
> 
Use the lowmem installation boot disks.  This should solve any problems
you have.  I once set up an old 486/sl33 with also 4mb and this is
considered a low memory machine!!!  Hell Linux just wants a Moon on a
Stick :)

Hope that helps

Alex

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