[plug] Floppy Booting Linux

Mike Holland myk at golden.wattle.id.au
Fri Oct 15 10:35:01 WST 1999


On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Peter King wrote:

> I have an LS120 Superdisk as my only floppy drive and linux can only see it as a slave hard drive.
> I want to use it to boot into Linux. I am running two hard drives. One for Windows and the other for Linux

Booting is done by your BIOS, so check its settings.
It doesnt matter what linux sees, since linux isnt even loaded yet.
If you can boot from the LS120, you might just put LILO on it, and keep
the kernel on the HDD.

Mike Holland <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>            Perth, Australia.
                          --==--
The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.



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