[Malvern] Installing on laptop.

[Richard Smedley]

On Friday 08 December 2006 21:24, Geoff Bagley wrote:
> I have an old Evesham Voyager laptop.  It is quite old, and has no DVD,
> only CDROM.
> This means that the only linuxes I can install are older ones, and then
> upgrade them.

Forgot to add that you can install Etch from boot floppies :-)
[obviously providing that your network card works with it]
or from a minimal net-boot CD.

It's a lot easier than when I had a laptop with no CD, and had
to install potato from 28 floppies =o/

 - Richard

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