[ltp] thinkpad with floppy OR cdrom but not both

Michael Shiloh linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Wed, 24 Nov 1999 14:24:56 -0800 (PST)


just what i needed - thanks!

i'll document my procedure as i do it, in case anyone needs
same for a 760EL/ELD

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>last night, I used the 760CD to create a procedure for you. I used Red Hat
>Linux 6.0 for the install. The trick is to suspend the machine (via Fn+F4)
>and switch from diskette to CD at just the right time -- when the loader is
>done with the diskette and before the kernel has begun execution. The
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