[ltp] [560X] boot options
Guy Yasko
linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
04 Jan 2002 21:45:32 +0900
>>>>> "Pradeep" == Pradeep Rao <rvceece@yahoo.com> writes:
Pradeep> Hello, Just wanted to clarify the various startup/boot
Pradeep> options in the TP560X BIOS. 1. There's floppy1 and
Pradeep> floppy 2; whats the difference ? 2. What does the PCMCIA
Pradeep> boot expect to find ? A PCMCIA floppy drive or a CDROM
Pradeep> drive ? Which socket does it query ? 3. How do I get to
Pradeep> use the network boot ?
sorry didn't read your other post and didn't realise you were without
a floppy drive. does the machine have dos/windows on it? if so, you
could use loadlin to mount a floppy image -- assuming that you could
get the floppy image in there somehow.
g.y.
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