Re: potato on 486
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 04:06:21PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
> I think I have the CDROM identified and I think I have what I need on
> the Caldera boot disk but I should be able to find it on the net
> otherwise. I'm trying to put together a good boot disk tool kit for
> these situations. Do you know of any probes for CDROM's?
In order to install with old CDROM you may need full floppies (Usually
2 (rescue/root) and drives (3-7 FD).
Good place to start is http://www.debian.org/doc/ddp/
> >If so network install is alternative. Just 2 floppies
> >is all you need.
If it is with normal network card, I use idepci for most system.
Otherwise use normal boot disk set. It is from disk-i386.
Use raerite to make floppy. Good luck :-)
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