Pat;
I can't put the hard drive into the Windows PC because work won't let me,
however, I did finally manage to mount the hard drive with the following
command;
Then put the drive on the Linux box, mount it with
(assuming it is the second hard drive on the second ide
controller) mount -t vfat /dev
John,
One option *might* be to put the 400mb hard drive in
one of the NT boxes connected to the net, formatted as FAT
(not NTFS). Download the packages you want (or the bulk of
the distribution if it will fit) to the added hard drive.
Then put the drive on the Linux box, mount it with
(assuming i
On Fri, 15 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Simple :)
> >second hard drive..is it a slave on the first IDE controller or
> >a master on the second?
>
> The IDE controller is built-into the riser card from the motherboard with
> two sockets for separate IDE cables for the hard drive, I assum
Simple :)
>second hard drive..is it a slave on the first IDE controller or
>a master on the second?
The IDE controller is built-into the riser card from the motherboard with
two sockets for separate IDE cables for the hard drive, I assume this is
then considered to be hdb?
>if it is the slave on
On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 08:39:59PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> After searching and searching the FAQ's and HOW-TO's I found that I could
> enable the COM port on the Linux box in the /etc/inittab file. I can now
> log onto my Linux box from hyper terminal on the Windows machine but I
> still
John, this is a "generic" answer to your question on how to transfer
files
from your NT box to a Linux (or other UNIX type) system. I am not
familiar
with everything that is part of the Linux Base, so I am going to assume
that
there are no utilities there for serial file transfer. If they are, yo
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