Re: using floppies and cdrom
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On Saturday 24 August 2002 06:24, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> I am using a IBM thinkpad T23. The cdrom and floppy drive are
> interchangeable in the ultrabay. My problem is that the special
> Speakup-enabled disks I must use to have speech during the install, since i
> am blind are floppies. But because I don't have internet or network up and
> running yet, I have to use the cdrom option to install the packages. If I
> turn off the computer in the midst of the install in order to put the cdrom
> in instead of the floppy drive, will I then be unable to take up the
> install again? Is there any way around this problem? Thanks.
>
> Cheryl
Can't you connect the floppy with an external cable? Most laptops I know of
have this option. It makes it possible to connect both the CD and the floppy
at the same time.
Jord
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