Re: Manual Install of SILO/Debian

2011-03-12 Thread A E [Gmail]
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Doug wrote: > The following assumes that (at least) the Solaris drive is IDE, not SATA. > If it's SATA, then you need to > find out if there are "master" channels and "slave" channels driving the > hard disks, and proceed as > suggested. You can at least proceed

Re: Manual Install of SILO/Debian

2011-03-12 Thread Doug
On 03/12/2011 09:39 PM, A E [Gmail] wrote: Hello All, P.S> Sorry about cross-posting, but you never know who has the answer :) This might be a stupid question but I'm wondering if someone knows (and if it's possible) to install debian on a hard drive manually from a "boot.img" file? I have

Manual Install of SILO/Debian

2011-03-12 Thread A E [Gmail]
Hello All, P.S> Sorry about cross-posting, but you never know who has the answer :) This might be a stupid question but I'm wondering if someone knows (and if it's possible) to install debian on a hard drive manually from a "boot.img" file? I have a situation like so: an x86 machine with Solari