[Wolves] IBM 240Z 192M Ram/ 10G HD/PIII 600, the way to install linux on this machine?

alex yan yongnet at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 06:47:34 GMT 2006


thank you, andy

can it be installed under winxp through LAN ?coz, i have not got a floppy
drive to boot up the laptop.

cheers



On 10/01/06, Andy Wootton <andy.wootton at wyrley.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
> alex yan wrote:
>
> >
> > anyone has the experience installing linux on IBM 240Z laptop without
> > floppy drive and cd-rom drive?
> >
> > currently , the machine is running WIN XP SP2, I would like to install
> > a linux system on it for fun.
> >
> > SUSE 10? RedHat ?
> >
> > cheers
>
> I installed Ubuntu, dual-boot with The Filth (sorry for forgetting the
> <irony> flag on my earlier pro-Windows post) on a ThinkPad of some
> description between Christmas and NY. IBM like Linux. They got on very
> well with each other and Ubuntu did the resizing of the existing
> partition for me after asking a few questions. I made some notes but
> they are at work. That reminds me: I must learn more about logical
> volumes. I said I did want them this time but then didn't do anything
> with them. It would have been a good idea to do this before the
> installation.
>
> Woo.
>
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