[Gllug] Laptop Install

Ian Norton bredroll at atari.org
Sat Apr 26 10:23:47 UTC 2003


on the mandrake cd there are the stuff you need for a cd install

Ian

On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 09:02:23PM +0000, Aaron Southwell wrote:
> I have a Gateway laptop that won't boot from CD.
> 
> What is the best way to install an alternate version of Linux (Debian?).  I 
> presently use Mandrake 9.
> 
> Is there a simple way to start the install from linux?  Or do I need to create 
> a floppy and hot swap?  I would rather not have to reinstall dos and its cd 
> drivers.
> 
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