Re: problems with 'root' floppy

2003-11-10 Thread Christian Schnobrich
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 13:40, Jon Medding wrote: > I have an old Pentium 75 mhz laptop from MidWest Micro and I am trying to > load the latest stable version of Debian (V3.0r1). > The boot process starts OK. At the boot prompt, I press enter and then when > I insert the 'root' floppy into the driv

Re: problems with 'root' floppy

2003-11-09 Thread Kent West
Jon Medding wrote: I have an old Pentium 75 mhz laptop from MidWest Micro and I am trying to load the latest stable version of Debian (V3.0r1). There is no CD on the laptop, just a floppy and a PCMCIA Ethernet card (newly installed), so I want to start with the floppies and then download the rest o

problems with 'root' floppy

2003-11-09 Thread Jon Medding
I have an old Pentium 75 mhz laptop from MidWest Micro and I am trying to load the latest stable version of Debian (V3.0r1). There is no CD on the laptop, just a floppy and a PCMCIA Ethernet card (newly installed), so I want to start with the floppies and then download the rest over the net. The