Re: Woody on a 486/50
On Fri, 06 Sep 2002 22:45:43 +0200 Mirek Dobsicek <m.dobsicek@sh.cvut.cz> wrote: 8-§ > I'had the same problem on 8MB laptop
8-§ > David Sanders wrote:
8-§ > > I'm trying to install Woody on a 486/50 with 8MB RAM & SCSI CD/HD.
8-§ > > I boot with a DOS floppy, go to CD:\install and execute boot.bat.
8-§ > > Everything seems to be working until it outputs something like:
8-§ > > RAMDISK: Found compressed image at sector 0
8-§ > > Then it hangs and locks up the machine requiring a CTRL-ALT-DEL
8-§ > >
8-§ > > Any suggested remedy?
8-§ > >
8-§ > > David Sanders
8-§ > > david@sandersweb.net
8-§ > > http://www.sandersweb.net
What about the following work-around: boot with a "potato" boot disk, then apt-get -f dist-upgrade?????? for me it's the best way to reach to woody, since the minimum requirement is not reached!!! isn't it?
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