Make that two floppies I think. Quoted from
http://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst

"There are two options for installs over the network:

Minimal CD: [snip]. 

Floppy disks: You download a couple of floppy disk
images (files the size of a floppy disk), write them to floppy disks,
and then start the installation by booting from the those diskettes.



Sun, 09 Feb 2003 13:04:39+1300 Adrian Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> On Sun, 09 Feb 2003 12:56:29 +1300
> Gareth Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > If you're using Debian, and don't have a way of installing on the
> > target box (say you have no cd drive in it), you could do the base
> > install on another machine, then transfer the HD and do the rest of
> > the install yourself, with apt-get and a network connection. Or
> > there are other ways to get the base system onto the target box ....
> > if you happen to have 15 floppies lying around ;-) hehe!
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Gareth
> > 
> 
> Or just 6 floppies for a Debian net install.
> 
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