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Re: Installation problem from floppies, RAMDISK error, please help me!!!



>>>BG96@aol.com wrote:
 > I am trying to install debian from a 386SX 16mhz with 5 megs of ram from a
 > floppy disk drive.  It has a 106 meg hard drive.  15 megs of the hard drive
 > are used as an MSDOS partition.  The installation goes through detecting ite
     ms
 > on the system and then says the following and freezes:
 > 
 > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0

I have installed Debian 1.3 on a simular maskine  Just that i "only" had 50 mB 
harddrive and 4 Mb memory, I guess that you have to use the lowmemory 
installation procedure (as described in the install.txt file).




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