[sllug-members]: no CD Drive Linux install

Thomas S Hatch thatch45 at gmail.com
Sat Oct 28 20:08:17 MDT 2006


No wories, I got it figured out, thanks for the tip!

On 10/28/06, Thomas S Hatch <thatch45 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hmm, that sounds rather cool, how would I go about doing this?  It is new
> to me, and yes, the laptop has a NIC (pcmcia)
>
> On 10/28/06, raven < raven at kekeke.org> wrote:
> >
> > You could setup bootp, dhcpd, and tftp to get it to boot off the
> > network, does it have a network port, or do you have a pcmcia network
> > adapter?
> >
> > Thomas S Hatch wrote:
> > > I got my hands on an old laptop and am trying to install linux, the
> > > Debian floppies won't detect the hard drive, and instlux dosen't work
> > > either, any ideas?  it is an old dell inspiron 3500
> > >
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