Re: installing slink onto laptop

[Matthew Dalton <matthewd@research.canon.com.au>]

Yeah, you can install the base system using floppies, which is enough to
get your network up.

Check out:
http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386/ch-install-methods.en.html

especially "5.7.1 Installing Base from Floppies"

zdrysdal@diagnostic.co.nz wrote:
> 
> Hiya
> 
> How can I install slink onto my laptop given that the laptop only has a
> floppy and no cdrom?
> 
> If i can somehow get it going enough to configure the network... then I'll
> be able to access the install files via a remote shared cdrom or ftp etc.
> 
> thanx
> 
> Zane
> 
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