Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

1999-12-10 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 9 Dec 1999, Adam Di Carlo wrote: Dale, can you try just booting with the rescue disk at http://www.debian.org/~aph/boot-floppies/2.1.12-19991209/ ? Let me know if this doesn't work... Works just fine! Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka

Bootdisk for ThinkPad

1999-12-09 Thread Dale Scheetz
My Compaq died last Sunday, so I rented a replacement to take me to the LSP specification meeting this weekend. Well the short version is that it is an IBM ThinkPad, and the Debian 2.1 boot disks will not work. (root.bin gets loaded as does the kernel, but there it hangs without uncompressing the

Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

1999-12-09 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
Can someone point me to a rescue disk for the ThinkPad? I can install Red Hat 6.1 and Caldera 2.3, but not Debian! Try the tecra disks, resc1440tecra.bin and resc1440tecra-safe.bin. I am using a ThinkPad 770Z, and I had to use the tecra rescue disk to get it up and running. Dwarf // Heikki

Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

1999-12-09 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Heikki Vatiainen wrote: Can someone point me to a rescue disk for the ThinkPad? I can install Red Hat 6.1 and Caldera 2.3, but not Debian! Try the tecra disks, resc1440tecra.bin and resc1440tecra-safe.bin. I am using a ThinkPad 770Z, and I had to use the tecra rescue

Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

1999-12-09 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Dale, can you try just booting with the rescue disk at http://www.debian.org/~aph/boot-floppies/2.1.12-19991209/ ? Let me know if this doesn't work... -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]URL:http://www.onShore.com/

Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

1999-12-09 Thread Gunnar Evermann
Heikki Vatiainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can someone point me to a rescue disk for the ThinkPad? I can install Red Hat 6.1 and Caldera 2.3, but not Debian! Try the tecra disks, resc1440tecra.bin and resc1440tecra-safe.bin. I am using a ThinkPad 770Z, and I had to use the tecra rescue

Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

1999-12-09 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Gunnar Evermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've made the same experience with a TP 365XD. Can you try booting from the set at http://www.debian.org/~aph/boot-floppies/2.1.12-19991209/ please? -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]URL:http://www.onShore.com/