> I remember this nice thread a month ago about the difficulty on installing
> Linux on VAIO's (due to the CDROM using a PCcard driver, and ports being
> USB).
>
> The new 505SX model seems really neat - integrated 10/100 ethernet and
> modem, 128 mb ram, p2/366 and all. Has anyone tried installing Linux on
> one ? It should be possible to boot from the USB floppy maybe, and then
> install over the built-in ethernet, if that is supported. Is it ? :)
The floppy is USB, the bios can however boot off the pcmcia interface
cdrom, so that seems to be the way that most people are installing linux
on it.
> -bjorn
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