On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Michael Gass wrote:
I am having a problem with a debian install using nfs and a floppy boot. I am trying to install woody (bf2.4 flavor) on an old 486 with 24M ram (Compaq Prolinea 4/66). I am using PLIP as the machine has no network card and no cdrom. <.....> "nfs: server 192.168.1.1 not responding, still trying"
Sure sounds familiar. What I did was to set up the host as an ftp or http server and all was well, I think the latter easier to do than the former.