Re: Installing Debian on a Low-memory System

1998-07-17 Thread Lindsay Allen
The situation as I understand it:- You must boot from a floppy. Use the resc disk here. You need to put lmemroot.bin on a floppy for use during the install. When you get the "boot: " prompt tell it "floppy0" i.e.boot: floppy0 After this you just follow along as instructed. Be aware, t

Installing Debian on a Low-memory System

1998-07-17 Thread David Karlin
Hello, I am trying to install Debian Linux on a system which is built from 100% free, recycled parts. It has an AMD '386 DX/DXL-25 processor, and a 41 MB HDD. BIOS detects 640KB of Base and 4325KB of Ext. memory. I have repeatedly run the "RESC1440.BIN" diskette, and after Linux uncompresses, aft