AW: AW: [ltp] A cry for help with installation on a 560

[Michael Maass]

I`d love it.......;-)

how much  Ram are you using, does your linux run satisfactory??

michaelmaass@web.de


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Von: owner-linux-thinkpad@bm-soft.com
[mailto:owner-linux-thinkpad@bm-soft.com]Im Auftrag von Paul Timmins
Gesendet: Mittwoch, 9. Januar 2002 15:08
An: linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Betreff: Re: AW: [ltp] A cry for help with installation on a 560


I have a working modeline for the TP 560 to run 800x600 at 16 bit color. If
anyone expresses a need for it I'll dig out my laptop from my bag and get
it. :-)
-Paul

At 02:41 PM 1/9/2002 +0100, you wrote:
>If you are successfull with installing Linux on the 560, please let me have
>a note.....
>
>I tried Suse 7.2 successfull with a 1460 PCMCIA and a HP CD Writer as
Drive,
>hoever the X did not run with my DSTN Display on the 560E
>
>Michaelmaass@web.de
>
>
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>[mailto:owner-linux-thinkpad@bm-soft.com]Im Auftrag von Pradeep Rao
>Gesendet: Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2002 11:25
>An: linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
>Betreff: Re: [ltp] A cry for help with installation on a 560
>
>
>Try this :
>1. Copy the dosutils directory onto a FAT partition and boot into that
>partition
>2. run autoboot with the Redhat cd in the cdrom drive
>
>HTH
>Pradeep
>
>thomas@bostaden.swedlaw.com wrote:
> >
> > I have a 560 thinkpad with a sony discman cd-rom using a using a scsi
> > II card from adaptec (1460A). I have tried to install Red Hat 7.1 by
> > creating both a boot.img disc and a pcmcia.img disc and a
> > pcmciaadd.img disc, but to no avail. I simply cannot get the red hat
> > installation to load necessary drivers and recognize my cd-rom. Since
> > I can't install anything I don't know how to go about trying to make
> > the linux dist. recognize my cd-rom. Does anyone know what I should
> > do? From what I have found out through the internet the adaptec 1460A
> > should work with linux.
> >
> > Still having hope
> > Thomas Nyman
>
>
>
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