Linux on old laptop

Rodolfo J. Paiz rpaiz at simpaticus.com
Sat Sep 25 20:54:48 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 11:24, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > > I've never been able to do it and have installed RH/FC on well over 200
> > > machines. The bottom enders have always flumped me.
> 
> > When you boot the CD to start the install....  Try typing in at the
> > boot: prompt "linux text" (without quotes, of course)....  This has been
> > helpful installing to problematic graphics cards and lower end
> > machines....
> 
> Been there, seen it done it, failed.
> 

>From http://www.simpaticus.com/linux check out the "Small Netserver
HOWTO". It is a draft, but will show comments on how I've done it.
Dozens of times. Is there a way we can help you figure out what doesn't
work in your case?

Cheers,

-- 
Rodolfo J. Paiz <rpaiz at simpaticus.com>
Simpaticus.com





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