Hi Peter >> Simon O'Riordan wrote: >> > I've got the HP Mini with Suse, but there is(obviously) no optical drive. >> > How do you put 9.04 onto it? >> > >> I have done the installation of Ubuntu on my EeePC using a USB CD drive. >> Usually one connected via a USB <> ATA adapter. I'm surprised more >> people don't seem to do this... >> >> From memory you press ESC during the BIOS stage to chose the boot drive. >> > USB<> ATA Adapter? Where did you get it? Who makes it? How can I get > one? > > Christmas is coming. > > Peter M.
eBuyer, Maplin, Farnell, RS Components, they all sell them, prices vary from around 5.00 GBP to 30 GBP depending on precise capabilities etc. Here's an example from eBuyer :- http://www.ebuyer.com/product/136214 Good luck and happy disk copying etc. -- Cheers Peter -- Next meeting: Dorchester, Tuesday 2010-01-05 20:00 Dorset LUG: http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.org&channel=%23dorset List info: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dorset
