Laptop Debian Installation

1999-04-10 Thread Ralph J. Spada
To whom may be able to assist me, I am new to Unix and have just downloaded the Debian version of Linux. The disks work on my desktop PII 350, but I am having trouble on my laptop (i386 20MHz with 8MB of RAM). The boot floppy starts, loads the kernel, but right after it recognizes my 60MB hard

RE: Laptop Debian Installation

1999-04-10 Thread Ralph J. Spada
Okay, I've now tried the normal rescue disk, the tecra boot disk, the low mem bootdisk, and some tomsrtbt disk. this last one was the most successful, allowing me to load up 'something' enough to make the boot disk(which works in other computers), but which still crashes my laptop. They all