Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > is there a better way of doing this? > > i'm trying to install linux in an old laptop without a cdrom drive.
NFS, ftp, or http installation over PLIP, maybe? Or borrow a different PCMCIA card. Or extract the laptop's hard drive, do an installation inside a desktop host, and then put it back. PLIP Install HOWTO: http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html -- Cheers, "The front line of defense against such sophisticated Rick Moen viruses is a continually evolving computer operating [EMAIL PROTECTED] system that attracts the efforts of eager software developers." -- Bill Gates _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
