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Re: Install Linux without CD-ROM



On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:30:24AM +0200, Christian Christmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've an older laptop that does not allow to boot from
> CD-ROM but from FDD, HDD and LAN. 
> 
> What is the easiest way to install Debian on that device?

You could install SBM (Smart Boot Manager) on the HDD and use that to boot
from CD-ROM. That's what I do on a couple of my older laptops.

http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/download.html

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CJ van den Berg

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