[ltp] Install linux on an X20 (2662, 600Mhz)

[Ross Burton]

On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 12:10, Serafim Dahl wrote:
> I have been asked to install Linux (any dist) on a Thinkpad X20, but I 
> don't seem to find a way. There is no floppy disk drive, there is a 
> CD-rom reader but on pcmcia - doesn't start until windows (W2k) is well 
> on its way. The owner does not want me to remove the hard disk to make a 
> partial install with the hard disk temporarily in another computer.
> 
> Is there a way then? I have installed a lot of different Linux dists on 
> a large variety of computers over the years but never on a Thinkpad and 
> never with this kind of restrictions.

I installed on my X22 by using the Ultraslice mini-docking bay with a
CD-ROM drive.

Ross
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