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i all ready have revived a toshy laptop running 98 without cdrom (mine), just requires right tools and software , even did one without cd or floppy ( answers on post card ) not really a problem even from a blank drive ( no partitions) windoze is easy , linux a little more tricky , nt/2k/xp even harder !! Jonathan Melhuish wrote:
On Sunday 11 August 2002 18:42, you wrote:Jonathan Melhuish wrote:On Sunday 11 August 2002 14:03, you wrote:Have a friend trying to revive a Toshiba Satellite without a CD-ROM.Can you not get a network card in it and run a network install? You'll probably find images for boot floppies on the install CD. Would probably be easiest...We are working on that one - but as I said he may be doing evil empire stuff, no idea how that works. Although I've never seen anything boot of a PCMCIA network card without a little bit of coaxing.Aah, you mean Windoze! I shouldn't bother even trying ;-) Jon -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.
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