Re: HELP! 2.1 install from PCMCIA cdrom

2000-07-29 Thread Morten Liebach
On 28, jul, 2000 at 07:16:46 -0700, Jim Gale wrote: > So here I am: > > I've made 5 floppies. (root, rescue, driver[123]) and booted the system. As > usual it > boots up fine, but nowhere are there any hints about installing from the > network. It > gives me options for floppies or a cdrom drive

Re: HELP! 2.1 install from PCMCIA cdrom

2000-07-28 Thread Jim Gale
So here I am: I've made 5 floppies. (root, rescue, driver[123]) and booted the system. As usual it boots up fine, but nowhere are there any hints about installing from the network. It gives me options for floppies or a cdrom drive. I keep reading nebulous references to "net install" but nobody

Re: HELP! 2.1 install from PCMCIA cdrom

2000-07-28 Thread Morten Liebach
On 28, jul, 2000 at 09:56:49 -0700, Jim Gale wrote: > I didn't have any luck finding this topic in the archive, but I'm sure > it's come up before... > > I'm being tortured by a Sony Vaio laptop which does not have a built in > CDROM. Instead it has a PCMCIA connected CDROM drive. Happily the lapt

Re: HELP! 2.1 install from PCMCIA cdrom

2000-07-28 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 09:56, Jim Gale wrote: > I didn't have any luck finding this topic in the archive, but I'm sure > it's come up before... > > I'm being tortured by a Sony Vaio laptop which does not have a built in > CDROM. Instead it has a PCMCIA connected CDROM drive. Happily the laptop >