Re: [SLUG] DSL on a laptop

From: James Marcinek (jmarc1@jemconsult.biz)
Date: Fri May 27 2005 - 12:00:06 EDT


slug@nks.net wrote:
> Anyone running DSL (Damn Small Linux) I am trying to get it running on a
> Toshiba Tecra 8000, what is wierd is I can stick other live CD's in there and
> it will load them up. This one starts out just fine, gets to the line that
ID's
> the CPU as a mobile pentium II with 256m of ram and that is where it poops.
>
> I was hoping to get it running on one of these things to do some playing with
> it but so far no luck.
>
> Also can you have a CD that has grub or lilo on it and allows you to choose
> and boot amoung several of the compact image products that are out there?
>
> --
> Chuck Hast
> To paraphrase my flight instructor;
> "the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
> out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
> and twisted metal."
>
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You might want to check out http://www.linux-laptop.net/ to see if there's any
information on your system...

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