Re: Help to install Red Had Linux 6.1 to PCG-505F.

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On Sun, 14 May 2000, quynh wrote:

> Hello,
> I want to install a Red Had Linux to my PC-505F laptop. But my CD-ROM is
> not Sony style so I can not boot from Red Had Linux cdrom. My PCMCIA CD-ROM
> is Addonics kind. I try to setup Red Hat Linux by the following way: + I
> try to install the Red Hat Lunix 6.1 from my hard disk but I can not copy
> Red Hat Lunix 6.1 package to my Windows 98 system.
> + I made a boot disk from bootnet.img. And then I boot by this disk but the
> Linux system can not detect my PCMCIA net card.
> I confused this problem. Please help me to solve this matter.
> Thank so much.

To quote the README from RedHat 6.1: "Installs through PCMCIA adapters
(such as for PCMCIA CDROM or networking cards) need the pcmcia.img
floppy." You're using the wrong boot image; use PCMCIA.IMG instead.

James.

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