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Rob Beard wrote: > Neil Stone wrote: > >>> What make laptop is it? >>> >>> Could you get work work colleague to come along to one of the meetings? >>> >>> >>> I have a couple of laptop size CD-ROM drives I can bring along to the >>> meeting on the 12th, I was thinking if we could get one to fit it might >>> boot an Ubuntu or Debian CD. >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> >>> >> Its an advent I think... i got it working now... floppy based Debian >> install... fun... brings memories back >> >> > I can't remember the last time I did a floppy install. I know how > frustrating it is though when you just can't find a working blank > floppy. I had a similar problem with a firmware update on an old Compaq > server. What got me was that Compaq didn't have a bootable CD image on > their web site. > > Rob > > I will bring a few floppies with me, Paul -- Next meet - thursday 12th April 2007, Paignton Rugby club, 19:00 - 22:30 http://www.openoffice.org http://www.linux.org CHAT SERVICES http://www.serfer.co.uk - http://cgi.serfer.co.uk/ type #serfer then press login. PRFC CHAT ROOM - http://www.zleap.net/cgi-bin/irc.cgi Saturday 21st April 2007 - Devon Cup final - Paignton vs Torquay at Queens Park, Paignton, 3pm kick off. -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version 3.1 GIT d S: a C+++ UL++++ P+ L++ W++ N+ W--- O! V! PS+ Y! t+++ 5 X+++ R tv- b- DI! D++ G e H! r! z? -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK---- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html