Re: HELP! 2.1 install from PCMCIA cdrom

2000-07-28 Thread Jim Gale
So here I am: I've made 5 floppies. (root, rescue, driver[123]) and booted the system. As usual it boots up fine, but nowhere are there any hints about installing from the network. It gives me options for floppies or a cdrom drive. I keep reading nebulous references to "net install" but nobody

HELP! 2.1 install from PCMCIA cdrom

2000-07-28 Thread Jim Gale
I didn't have any luck finding this topic in the archive, but I'm sure it's come up before... I'm being tortured by a Sony Vaio laptop which does not have a built in CDROM. Instead it has a PCMCIA connected CDROM drive. Happily the laptop is able to boot from the CDROM, so I just stuck my 2.1 CD i