On Dec 18, 2007 8:28 PM, Carl Lowenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Dec 18, 2007 10:03 AM, Mark Schoonover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Thanks guys, I really appreciate all the input. It hit me today that I
> don't
> > need a PCMCIA CDROM, I figured why not use a bootfloppy and USB CDROM
> > instead? This older laptop can only boot from a USB floppy, or PCMCIA
> CDROM,
> > nothing else will work. I tried installing DSL, but the kernel is just a
> tad
> > too old. Doing some research on PuppyLinux, they have a wakepup
> bootfloppy
> > that should work, but before I go and get a USB CDROM, I'll try it with
> a
> > thumbdrive...
>
> Where are you?  If you are local, I could lend you a USB CDROM drive
> for the duration of a KPLUG InstallFest.  Next one Saturday January 5.
>
>    carl
> --
>    carl lowenstein         marine physical lab     u.c. san diego
>                                                 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
Thank Carl! Unfortunately, I can't make  it on the 5th... My son is playing
soccer in La Mesa that day... Sounds like I'm going to get very comfortable
with nonstandard Linux installs...

-- 
Mark Schoonover
http://ka6wke.blogspot.com
http://marksitblog.blogspot.com
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