Put this on the right thread, sorry about the duplication:
It's pretty ugly, but I found a way to get it working for our little
Thinkpads, if anyone is ever interested:
http://wiki.heinous.org/index.php/LTSP_with_a_Thinkpad_600x_and_a_Xircom_CEM56_PCMCIA_adapter
Leah
Leah R. M. Cunningham ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050527 20:51]:
> Fix spelling in subject.
>
> Leah R. M. Cunningham ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050527 20:50]:
> > I am trying to figure out the best way to approach booting a laptop
> > with a Xircom PCMCIA disk in it. I tried the old wireless utilities
> > for the LTSP, but the card is not correctly detected by the image.
> >
> > We have both a hard disk and a floppy available on the laptops, and
> > bootstrapping somehow would be acceptable to get things started. I
> > have also played around a bit with trying to get syslinux to work.
> > A DOS syslinux will boot off the hard drive, but not an extlinux
> > one. I wasn't sure how to get the image big enough to boot the
> > kernel and inited though with a floppy size limitation. Can you
> >
> > Tom's root boot will load and sees the card okay, so I can download
> > things to various paritions that way, if there is an image I can
> > just write to the drive. Trying to create a lilo seems to always
> > fail on this system...
> >
> > Looking for ideas, and I keep trying...
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