On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 02:30:10PM -0500, Derek The Monkey Wueppelmann wrote: > On Tue, 2006-24-01 at 18:57 +0100, Alessandro Pluchino wrote: > > hi all, > > > > i'm want to install debian on a very old system (pentium 1),but the > > bios does not support cdrom boot. > > how can i install debian ? > sbm - the Smart Boot manager. Should be a way to write it to floppy disk - rawrite of sbm.bin from cdrom [Net install disk under /install] should do the trick.
This contains a driver which will boot a machine and understands CD drives. > There should still be support for floppy disk installation. The Net > Install CD should have floppy disk images on it for this purpose. They > should be located in install/floppy/*.img > Maybe not these days :( HTH, Andy > -- > o) Derek Wueppelmann (o > (D . [EMAIL PROTECTED] D). > ((` http://monkey.homeip.net/ ( ) ` -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
