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Re: Colgate install on WinBook FX

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hart)
Mon Nov 11 17:32:49 1996

Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 09:18:45 +1100 (EST)
From: Robert Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>
Reply-To: Robert Hart <iweft@ipax.com.au>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <3287773D.2781@math.purdue.edu>
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On Mon, 11 Nov 1996, Neil Carlson wrote:

> A colleague has a new Winbook FX laptop that he'd like to install
> linux on.  Unfortunately, the floppy and CDROM can't be plugged in
> at the same time.  Any relatively easy way of getting Colgate
> installed on this machine?

The best soution to the problem is to do an NFS install if you have
another box that can export the CDROM. That way, you can plug in the
floppy and boot from that and mount the CD via nfs.

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