[ltp] Installing Ubuntu on old Thinkpad i1720

Shot (Piotr Szotkowski) linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:26:14 +0100


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Chris Schumann:

> Have you tried a network install? Or from USB?

Another solution would be to create a CD-sized partition on your
hard disk and install from there (reclaiming the partition=E2=80=99s space
afterwards); I tend to end up doing this on ThinkPads with broken CD
drives that can=E2=80=99t boot off of USB.

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