Subject: Re: Linux on ThinkPad i1200
From: Secret Sauce (secretsauce@canada.com)
Date: Mon Dec 11 2000 - 12:05:58 GMT+1
Where are you getting your Linux Cds from?
I had some problems with some of the ISOs that I downloaded on release day
for RH 7
Downloaded a different copy, and no problem.
"Glenn A. Serpas Jr." <glenns30@ddms.com> wrote in message
news:uqiY5.488$Fc2.104589@nnrp1.sbc.net...
> Please Help,
>
> I recently purchased an IBM ThinkPad i1200. This notebook comes w/a 550MHZ
> Celeron, 96M Ram, Internal CDROM, USB floppy.. I've tried to load Mandrake
> 7.0 - 7.2 .. I cannot boot off the CD,nor the boot floppy. All I get is
boot
> failure.I do not get this when booting from a Win2K Prof. CD. I can get
6.5
> installed, but I want the latest version for the new KDE and USB features.
I
> tried RedHat 7.0, but I get the same error. Does anyone have an idea on
how
> to get Linux loaded on this laptop.
>
> Thanks,
> Glenn
>
>
>
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