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Simon Waters wrote: > Neil Stone wrote: >> It does have a floppy drive... but I'm having problems locating a floppy >> disk, and a floppy image... > > Debian installer has floppy disk images, IIRC it takes 3 floppies to get > netinst started, which is probably makes the problem 3 times worse, > whilst solving half of it. > > Look in old computer boxes, bound to have been shipped with umpteen long > unused floppies still in their shrink wrap. I'm having flashbacks of installing Slackware (or perhaps it was SLS) from a stack of 30-odd floppies now. It was only that many when they got around to porting X though. James -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html