Re: Installing with LS-120 drive
> I have persuaded a co-worker to install Debian on his machine.
> However, he has a LS-120 drive (essentially a 120MB capacity
> floppy) and no "normal" floppy drive. I wrote a resc1440.bin
> (from hamm/main/disks-i386/current) for him since rawrite2
> will not work (apparently) with these disk drives. The problem
> is when it comes to install the kernel and modules on the HDD,
> the system cannot mount the floppy drive. I am trying to install
> Debian on /dev/hdb (an IDE drive), and /dev/hda has a NT installation.
>
> Any ideas how to overcome this?
Perhaps by copying resc1440.bin from this LS drive to the HD, toghether with
loadlin; And running loadlin to boot into Linux ?
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