Re: Debian Boot Problems on a Thinkpad

1996-12-23 Thread Bruce Perens
Try adding "floppy=thinkpad" to the boot parameters, as in: boot: linux floppy=thinkpad You also might need to add hd=,, . Bruce -- Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED] Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 88 6A 15 D0 65 D4 A3 A6 1F 89 6A 76 95 24 87 B

Debian Boot Problems on a Thinkpad

1996-12-23 Thread Paul Rightley
I hope that I am not missing a FAQ anywhere, but I am having trouble getting the Debian 1.2 floppies to work on my IBM THinkpad 365XD. Booting the rescue floppy just gets to 'Loading Linux' and then it hangs. I have been forced to install Slackware 3.0 on the machine in the interim (and