thanks to steve and mike for taking a stab, but neither address the crux
of the problem:  getting install to use the pcmcia nic.  anyone else?

On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 01:56, Mike Burger wrote:
> You can put the CD contents onto your server's hard drive, and make it 
> accessible via http, ftp or nfs.  The bootnet.img gives you all three 
> options, for installation.
> 
> On 14 Oct 2002, gregory mott wrote:
> > what do i need to prepare on my working (hence server) box to enable an
> > install onto an old laptop with no cd or floppy?  i can put arbitrary
> > stuff onto it's hard disk via the net with windoze.
> > 
> > it looks like the tricky part is getting the pcmcia nic going by means
> > other than a driver floppy.
> > 
> > should/could i prepare myself a special initrd that incorporates the
> > pcmcia driver floppy somehow?  is there some limit to the size of an
> > initrd image?  and then how might i get the installation program
> > (presumably anaconda) to actually find and use those pcmcia drivers?



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