Re: Floppy drive no longer works, how do I boot?

Baard Johannessen (bajohann@utopia.ppp.sn.no)
Thu, 8 Aug 1996 06:06:00 +0100

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>> [Clip - clip]
>>
>> If you have a modem with internet access, and software for 'doze95 I would
>> think you should be able to boot Linux with LoadLin. Look for it where you
>> normally download Linux software.
>>
> But the catch-22 is that you also need a copy of zImage for loadlin to
> load.

I think the Slackware distribution comes with a lot of precompiled kernels,
doesn't it?

bardj

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