Re: [SLUG] Best all-around laptop for Linux

From: Mike Manchester (mchester@pobox.com)
Date: Tue May 14 2002 - 06:06:28 EDT


Yes Ken, that is the reason to install from a small dos partition.
 Other than for the install, I have never needed to boot from the CD
other than the install. But thanks for pointing that out. I'm so use to
not booting from the CD to install to the laptop. I forgot about that. :)

Ken Billings wrote:

>On Mon, 2002-05-13 at 11:37, Mike Manchester wrote:
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>>cheap on E-bay. Though you have to be a little creative on the install
>>i.e. you can have a floppy or cdrom but not both. So you have to install
>>Linux from a small Dos partition. using Redhats dosutils to install with.
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>This machine won't boot from a CD-ROM?
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>-Ken
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