Re: [9fans] Help a poor man out - poor man's installation.

2007-03-16 Thread Steve Simon
If you have anough disk to generate a FAT partition to temporarly hold the unzip'ed ISO then put it there - or maybe put a spare hard disk in box temporarly. You should then be able to use the boot/install floppy image which is on the same page as the ISO at the bell-labs site to start the install

[9fans] Help a poor man out - poor man's installation.

2007-03-16 Thread ramkromberg
Hello 9fans, I'm trying to install plan9 without the aid of a CD-Drive at all, but the documents on the subject and the 9fans archive were too sketchy for a poor guy like me ;-) This is the specs: Intel Pentium 100, 32mb Ram, MoBo shuttle hot555 Intel 430tx triron, Serial Mouse. PCI Ethernet contro