[PADS] Re: Libretto 100ct Install-Disks

[Mike Leone]

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This perhaps bodes not well for our next meeting, and installing Debian on a
Libretto 100CT ...


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> Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 19:15:36 +0200
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> Subject: Re: Libretto 100ct Install-Disks
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> Hi!
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> > I searched the net for 2 hours to find anyone who has installed a debian
> > linux on a Libretto 100ct, just using a set of floppys. The result is, =
that one
> > guy managed it but serveral guys not. So here is my question: Is there =
a set
> > of floppys available to start the installation on a libretto ? The known
> > problem is the PCMCIA-Bridge used in the libretto, that shouldn't work,=
 after
> > reading the first disc.
> There is no install discs with support for the libretto floppydrive that
> I know of, I solved the problem by using dos fdisk and split my disk in
> desired partions, and using the swap partion for temporary storage of
> the debian base system, and once I had everything up and running
> reformated that partion as a linux swap.
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> One might make install discs if you patched a pcmcia based floppy
> install disc with the patch for using the pcmcia floppy drive for
> librettos. But I haven't tested that so I don't know if it would work..
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> good luck..
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