Thanks!!! That worked out great.

Ricardo

On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, John Ridout wrote:

> Hi Ricardo,
> 
> I upgraded to a CompactFlash with IDE adapter yesterday.
> I found the following HOWTO very useful.
> 
> http://lrp1.steinkuehler.net/Documentation/LRPHardDiskHOWTO.txt
> I recommend you edit syslinux.cfg while you have it in /tmp
> You can also download the kernal you need from Charles' website.
> 
> Regards
> 
> John Ridout
> C T A Systems Ltd
> http://www.ctasystems.co.uk
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris
> > Carbaugh
> > Sent: 09 July 2001 21:10
> > To: Ricardo Kleemann; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [Leaf-user] Re: [LRP] How to make CF disk bootable
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > First you need to partition/format the CF just like any other drive. 
> > You didn't say what size CF you're using, but I have had problems with
> > Syslinux booting from a partition larger than 32MB.
> > 
> > Once you have your FAT partition created (and set bootable), just copy
> > the contents of your floppy to the CF card (should be c: under DOS). 
> > Next "syslinux c:".  (In my experience, setting up syslinux works best
> > from DOS.)
> > 
> > Good luck,
> > Chris
> > 
> > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Ricardo Kleemann wrote:
> > > Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 12:04:49 -0700 (PDT)
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > From: Ricardo Kleemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Subject: [LRP] How to make CF disk bootable
> > > 
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > 
> > > I'm using the PC Engines CF - IDE adapter. The CF disk is properly
> > > recognized as a small IDE disk.
> > > 
> > > I'm trying to figure out how to make it bootable. I thought maybe
> > > just
> > > doing a dd from a working LRP floppy would work, but I was mistaken.
> > > 
> > > So I have a working LRP floppy with my configured system, and I want
> > > to
> > > transfer that into the CF disk and make that bootable.
> > > 
> > > I tried to find something in the hard disk howto but didnt see
> > > anything
> > > relevant. I don't think I need any special drivers, the CF disk is
> > > seen as
> > > a regular hard disk.
> > > 
> > > I'm currently using Eigerstein2Beta off a floppy only. What 
> > do I need
> > > to
> > > do now?
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > Ricardo
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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