Re: [leaf-user] Floppy 2 HD

2001-11-13 Thread Jack Coates
On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Patrick Benson wrote: > Patrick Lambe wrote: > > > My question isn't directly related, but is in the same arena. I've got a > > laptop that I use primarily for windows development/games/surfing etc but I > > would like to have relatively small linux distro on it for those occ

Re: [leaf-user] Floppy 2 HD

2001-11-13 Thread Patrick Benson
Patrick Lambe wrote: > My question isn't directly related, but is in the same arena. I've got a > laptop that I use primarily for windows development/games/surfing etc but I > would like to have relatively small linux distro on it for those occasions > when only Linux will do (network sniffing/co

Re: [leaf-user] Floppy 2 HD

2001-11-13 Thread Patrick Lambe
At 17:47 12/11/01, Patrick Benson wrote: >Please keep in mind that your Linux knowledge will certainly increase >dramatically after reading this!. :-) > >http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/cstein/Documentation/LRPHardDiskHOWTO.txt > >Keep an eye on the WARNING message about installing it on

RE: [leaf-user] Floppy 2 HD

2001-11-12 Thread Mart Kempen
Hi, Thanks Patrick & Jeff for your replies, but after doing some fiddling with a different floppy drive and a different cable I got the floppy working again. Don't have to the hazzling with the HD :) Thanks anyway. Regards, Joris ___ Leaf-user ma

Re: [leaf-user] Floppy 2 HD

2001-11-12 Thread Jeff Newmiller
On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Mart Kempen wrote: > Hi, > > I have a working floppy image by now :) > > But the computer where I want to run Dachstein on has a broken floppy > controller, and can't fix this. I find this hard to believe. A FDC is not more expensive than a NIC, and you need two of those.

Re: [leaf-user] Floppy 2 HD

2001-11-12 Thread Patrick Benson
Mart Kempen wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a working floppy image by now :) > > But the computer where I want to run Dachstein on has a broken floppy > controller, and can't fix this. > > But I still have a 1 gb HD laying around with W95 installed on it. > > I assume that ny router can also be run

[leaf-user] Floppy 2 HD

2001-11-12 Thread Mart Kempen
Hi, I have a working floppy image by now :) But the computer where I want to run Dachstein on has a broken floppy controller, and can't fix this. But I still have a 1 gb HD laying around with W95 installed on it. I assume that ny router can also be run from a HD. How do I get my floppy on the