On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Robert Hailman wrote:

> As some of you know, I have been having great difficulty installing Linux
> onto my Windows 95 computer. So... looking for other ideas, I put together
> this wonderful strategy... using my old 286 case, I put my old 486SX/25 into
> a 486 motherboard. I buy 8MB ram, and a 3.5" drive as well as a 4X CD-ROM
> drive. On my pentium, I copy the autoboot files on the CD to a Dos boot
> disk, then I boot it up and install it that way on the 486. However, this
> strategy is much more expensive than my previous attemps. Can anyone tell me
> what the following will cost (total):
> 486 motherboard
> 8MB ram
> 3.5" drive
> 4X CD-Rom Drive
> SVGA video card
> 
> Thanx in advance,
>          Your Linux-impaired friend,
>                 Robert Hailman.

I'm guessing you haven't gotten the help you need on line.  You should
find out if there's a linux user group in your area. 
Maybe some one there can help you out in person.

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