> > Please quote as if you're in a conversation. > http://ursine.ca/jargon/html/email-style.html
ok .. i tried doing that only but i guess i missed out on a line or two here and there but i've been in front of the monitor for 8 straight hours now ... > > OK, have you tried Googling for your problem? I'm sure someone's run > into this before, I'm almost positive there's a HOWTO about this on > TLDP.org i don't think u've understood my problem exactly. i am trying to load debian from the harddisk of a computer which only has windows NT (i have one FAT16 partition though on which the installation files have been dumped ... as the debian installation manual says). googling helped me in that if i had a win9x box..i would have been able to install linux but i want to do this in NT ... and all solutions loadlin etc. require real mode DOS. > > Have you done anything here to solve your problem, first? > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > good one ... is there a smart answers page also ... please don't get me wrong but i'm now plain frustrated with this. i don't understand why loadlin or a similar program can't run under NT. or why XOSL or some other boot loader can't be installed from NT. take care all sharninder -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
