[ltp] Re: Best way of putting Debian on a X30

Alex Polite linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 8 Oct 2005 23:49:08 +0200


On 10/5/05, Alex Polite <notmyprivateemail@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi again.
>
> The X30 I'm getting does not come with an optical drive. I have an old
> external usb cd/dvd burner. Is it likely that I will be able to boot
> the install cd from a usb drive, or will I have to find another way of
> installing? If so what are my options? Does the x30 support PXE?
>

Well. It turned out it booted just fine from the CD/DVD drive.
Thanks for all the input. I'm writing this from the X30 running Debian.
alex


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