I think on debian-cd's is a from dos bootable linuxkernel. It's named when i right remember loadlin.com or loadlin.exe. Maybe this is a possibility.
Matth On Fri, 07 Jul 2000, Benjamin F. Zhou wrote: > you can conveniently install from a mounted NFS file system (your mounted CD) > exported from your existing Linux box. Redhat has a disk image bootnet.img > you can > download, and boot from, it will prompt you for the NFS file system after > boot. It > should work the same over slip or plip. Use pcmcia.img if you are installing > to a > notebook with pcmcia ethernet card. > > I am sure Debian has similar boot utility for such tasks. Does anyone know > about > them? > > good luck. > Ben > > Benjamin F. Zhou > Financial Sciences > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote: > > > Once upon a time, I heard voy1d say > > > > > I have a mate who wants me to install linux on his system. Unfortunatly > > > for > > > some reason the floppy and cdrom can't be used at the same time. > > > The url for his system is at the following, > > > http://www.olecomp.com/ihdesk/portab_u/EchosP/EchoP100DEndUser.htm > > > I guess I would have to boot into DOS and run the install from there. > > > > > If you have another Linux box. Try install via plip or even ethernet > > interface. There is a document for plip somewhere, linuxgazette had > > it about a year ago. > > > > Chanop > > -- > > ,-----------------------------------------------------------------------------. > > | Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > > | Australian National University > > | > > | Tel. +61 2 6279 8826, +61 2 6279 8837 (office hour) > > | > > | +61 2 6249 5240 (home +voice mail) > > | > > | Debian GNU/Linux GPG key on request > > | > > `-----------------------------------------------------------------------------' > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Part 1.2Type: application/pgp-signature > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
