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To: ACLUG List <aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [aclug-L] Installation on Laptop
From: John Phillips <jphillip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 12:51:09 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
With a network connection, it can be done easily.  Floppy only isn't any
fun !!  You will need a boot floppy to set up the hard drive and start
the install.



On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Mike McNown wrote:

> This is probably a dumb question, and the answer of obvious, but here goes...
> 
> I want to install Linux on an old 486 Toshiba laptop.  The laptop does not
> have a CD ROM.  The only media I have Linux on is CD.
> 
> The laptop currently is sitting collecting dust with Windows installed.  I
> would like to install Linux as the sole OS on this machine.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Mike McNown
>
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